Course Overview

Doggers work in a variety of settings where heavy loads are moved or transported. Manufacturing plants, construction sites, mines and maritime ports employ doggers, making this a useful qualification for people who want to work across a number of industries.

This course will train you to undertake safe dogging activities. It's a great starting point for those looking to improve their employment prospects in this field, or for students who would like to continue studying rigging or crane driving.

What you will learn

In this course you will develop the competencies necessary for safe work performance in dogging activities. You can learn how to plan, prepare and complete dogging work to industry standards.

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon completion of this course, students will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

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Employment Prospects

• Dogger

Entry Requirements

You must be at least 18 years old and have literacy and numeracy skills to a level that will allow you to perform the range of skills necessary to be a dogger.

How To Apply

Direct to Institute

Assessment

On completion of the course you will be assessed to the National Competency Standards.

Opportunities For Further Study

• Basic Rigging
• Crane Driver 20 or 60 Tonne - Slewing

Course Times

Session Code

Campus	Time	Date
Yallourn	8.00am - 4.00pm	6th - 15th August	YCS3DG12AC
Yallourn	8.00am - 4.00pm	8th - 17th October	YCS3DG12AD