Rigid Body Dump Truck Course

Rigid Body Dump Truck Course Outline

This training program is designed for both novice and experienced learners who may be expected to operate a rigid body dump truck performing their daily duties.
It also makes good business sense that anyone who is expected to supervise employees related to these activities should know what the correct methods and procedures are so that they are competent to identify good or bad practices during the course of their supervision day / shift.

Course Information

SAQA ID : 262731
Unit Standard Title : Operate a rigid body dump truck
Level : 2
Credits : 10
Duration : 5 days

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Programme Outline

Module 1: Parts & Functions
  • Name and find the different parts of a rigid body dump truck


Module 2: Rigid Body Dump Truck Safety
  • Discuss the safety aspects of rigid body dump truck operation for effective and safe load lifting


Module 3: Daily Checks
  • Perform the daily pre-start, start-up, and shut-down checks on the rigid body dump truck


Module 4: Principles of Operation
  • Discuss and explain how an articulated dump truck operates, and how the principles affect the safe operation of the articulated dump truck


Module 5: Mechanical Appreciation
  • Identify the purpose and functions of the various rigid body dump truck parts to be able to operate the rigid body dump truck safely and correctly


Module 6: Practical Operation
  • Set up, plan a job, and operate an articulated dump truck correctly and safely for the operations to be performed