This unit outlines the skills and knowledge necessary for conducting wheeled front end loader operations. It is relevant to individuals working in site-based roles. Key aspects of the unit include:

1. **Wheeled Front End Loader Operations:**
– Conducting operations related to wheeled front end loaders, including tasks such as loading and unloading materials.

2. **Site-Based Roles:**
– Applying skills and knowledge in roles based on site-specific requirements.

3. **Fitting and Removal of Attachments:**
– If applicable, demonstrating the fitting and removal of attachments using an integrated tool carrier unit.

4. **Licensing, Legislative, Regulatory, and Certification Requirements:**
– Understanding and adhering to licensing, legislative, regulatory, and certification requirements relevant to the operation of wheeled front end loaders.

It’s important to note that the specific licensing, legislative, and regulatory requirements can vary between states, territories, and industry sectors. Therefore, individuals applying this unit should seek information from the relevant state jurisdiction to ensure compliance with local standards and regulations.

Course Outcomes

This set of skills covers various aspects related to wheeled front end loader operations:

1. **Plan and Prepare for Wheeled Front End Loader Operations:**
– Developing a plan and making preparations for the effective and safe operation of wheeled front end loaders.

2. **Operate Front End Loader in Line with Established Requirements:**
– Executing front end loader operations in accordance with established standards and requirements.

3. **Attach, Secure, Lift, Carry, and Place Materials:**
– Handling materials by attaching, securing, lifting, carrying, and placing them in the designated areas to complete the work activity.

4. **Prepare to Relocate the Front End Loader:**
– Making necessary preparations for relocating the wheeled front end loader to another location.

5. **Conduct Housekeeping Activities:**
– Performing housekeeping activities to maintain a clean and organized work environment.

These skills are crucial for individuals engaged in wheeled front end loader operations, ensuring efficient and safe execution of tasks. Proper planning, adherence to established requirements, and attention to safety protocols contribute to the overall effectiveness and safety of these operations.