Driller Truck Operator

Course Overview

Operation of truck-mounted drilling units. This programme is part of the ILEES Drilling & Piling Rigs pathway and blends classroom theory with supervised practical sessions so every candidate leaves able to work safely, efficiently and to international best practice.

Who Should Attend

Piling and drilling rig operators, rig assistants, foundation crews and geotechnical site teams.

What You Will Learn

• Truck-mounted drill components
• Mast raising and levelling
• Drilling operations and rod handling
• Overhead line hazards
• Road transport of the rig
• Hazard identification, risk control and emergency procedures
• Relevant legislation, standards and documentation

Course Format

Duration: 3 Days. Delivered by ILEES-approved instructors at accredited training centers, combining interactive classroom sessions, demonstrations and hands-on practice.

Assessment & Certification

Theory test and practical assessment on the rig type covered. Successful candidates receive an ILEES Operator Certificate and wallet ID card.