Container Side Lifter Courses

  • Tue, 23 Sep 2025
    7:00AM - 3:00PM
    1 day
    Places Available
    33 Canberra Street, Hemmant, Queensland
  • Tue, 7 Oct 2025
    7:00AM - 3:00PM
    1 day
    Places Available
    33 Canberra Street, Hemmant, Queensland

Outcome:

TLID0017 Operate a container side lifter

Course Overview:

  • Duration - 1 day | Theory and Practical training & assessment 
  • Time - 7.00am - 3.00pm
  • Course Fees - $595
  • Dates - Scroll down for dates to BOOK ONLINE
  • Note: Discounts for multiple course bookings and COMPANY group bookings, please contact us for a free quote.

How to Book:

  • Note for Corporate/Group Bookings: Please contact us via phone or this link to book in your staff/group.
  • Booking Package Deals: Please contact us via phone or this link to book in a package.

Requirements & Details:

  • Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age to sit the assessment, and be proficient in English
  • Participants must hold a current Australian Heavy Vehicle drivers licence (LR, MR, HR, HC or MC)
  • Photo ID, and wear appropriate clothing and closed in shoes
  • A short literacy and numeracy test will be required
  • Assessment type: Theory and Practical
  • After a successful competency assessment, you will receive a Statement of Attainment issued by Queensland Transport and Logistics Training Pty Ltd (QTLT) NVR RTO 40931. 

Course Outline:

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to operate a container side lifter (swing lifter and/or side loader).

  • Efficient driving techniques
  • Engine power management and safe driving strategies
  • Pre-operational checks carried out on side lifter and ancillary equipment
  • Relevant national heavy vehicle legislation and regulatory requirements
  • Relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental procedures and regulations
  • Relevant personal protective equipment for side lifter operations
  • Relevant state/territory road traffic authority road rules, regulations, permit and licence requirements
  • Side lifter vehicle handling procedures
  • Workplace driving and operational instructions

Why train with Brisbane Truck School? 

  • Industry experienced trainers
  • Modern plant, machines and equipment used for training
  • We do not cancel courses due to low numbers (except where required by the state safe work regulator)

For more information or to book now call: 07 3393 6628

Upcoming Container Side Lifter Courses


  • Tue, 23 Sep 2025
    7:00AM - 3:00PM
    1 day
    Places Available
    33 Canberra Street, Hemmant, Queensland
  • Tue, 7 Oct 2025
    7:00AM - 3:00PM
    1 day
    Places Available
    33 Canberra Street, Hemmant, Queensland
  • Tue, 14 Oct 2025
    7:00AM - 3:00PM
    1 day
    Places Available
    33 Canberra Street, Hemmant, Queensland



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Brisbane Truck School has a third-party arrangement with Queensland Transport and Logistics Training Pty Ltd (QTLT) national provider number 40931.
We recruit prospective VET students, and deliver training and assessment on behalf of QTLT NVR RTO 40931. 
Please contact Brisbane Truck School, or QTLT RTO, for further course information before paying, or making a booking. Please refer to the 'QTLT Student Handbook' for terms and conditions of the payment, and information regarding refunds.

   
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