Modules for excavator driver course include

How much is excavator training in South Africa?


R4000 - R5000

Excavator course costs around R4500 - R5000 and takes 7-10 days. After the training we issue with a excavator license and certificate.


Requirements include a copy of id or passport, 2 id passport photos, blanket and some clothes for change. if you going to stay in the accommodation , Money for upkeep or your food. and safety kit i.e safety boots and reflector.

In this Excavator operator training course, you will learn how to inspect and operate an excavator according to the manufacturer’s specifications and worksite

Excavator Operator Training
Skills are attained at the excavator training centre at minimal excavator course fees and operators earn an average salary of R15000 per month.

Operate Excavator Training

SAQA Unit Standard No: 262744
Unit Standard Credits: 15
NQF Level: 2
Duration: 1-2 Weeks
Recertification: 1 Day
License Renewal: 1 Day

Course Description
This training program is for both novice and experienced learners. These people will operate an Excavator when performing their daily duties.


Excavator Training Course Content

• - Introduction to Operate an Excavator
• - Excavator Components
• - Excavator Controls
• - Excavator Checks
• - General Excavator Safety
• - Excavator Operating Techniques
• - Transporting the Excavator
• - Professional Operators Attitude

Modules for excavator driver course include

• -Demonstrating knowledge of the functions of a excavator.
• - Planning for work activities and prepare work area.
• - Starting and shutting down excavator.
• - Operating excavator.
• - Transporting excavator to and from sit.

Excavator Training Assessment
The assessment complies with specified standards. Certificates and Operator licenses are issued to learners who demonstrate competence to the required standard.

Excavator Training available in Germiston,Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban, Mpumalanga,Cape Town, Bellville Rustenburg, and Limpopo. We also admit international students.

Excavator operators are required to:

• - Carry out the correct pre-starting and pre–operating checks.
• - Tell the maintenance supervisor when there is a fault that requires immediate attention.
• - Ensure lights, rotating hazard lights, windows and mirrors are clean.
• - Ensure track tension is correct.
• - Ensure lights, sirens and back-up alarms are working properly.
• - Do not exceed the safe speed for the activity being undertaken.
• - Always mount and dismount the machine using three points of contact on the handrails, grab irons and steps, and always face the machine.
• - Always be aware of the presence of pedestrians. Keep to designated routes.
• - Always observe all site signs and signals.
• - Always operate the excavator with extreme care.
• - Always wear the correct personal protective equipment

We also offer other courses like CRANES AND LIFT TRUCKS SCHOOL (Mobile cranes, Tower cranes, Overhead cranes, Mount truck, Reach Stacker, Rigger (Rigging), Reach truck, Forklift).

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