Courses
Short, focused programmes on the machines that keep a civil site moving. Every course finishes with a Lone Star Civil certificate.
ExcavatorExcavator Operator
Learn to operate a hydraulic excavator safely and productively, from pre-start checks through trenching and grading.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Tuition
- $2,450
Skid SteerSkid Steer Operator
Get confident on the most versatile machine on any site, including attachment changes and tight-quarters manoeuvring.
- Duration
- 3 days
- Tuition
- $1,550
Backhoe LoaderBackhoe Loader Operator
Two machines in one. Master both the loader and the hoe, and know when to use which.
- Duration
- 4 days
- Tuition
- $1,950
Wheel LoaderWheel Loader Operator
Load trucks efficiently, stockpile cleanly, and keep cycle times down without cutting corners on safety.
- Duration
- 4 days
- Tuition
- $1,850
BulldozerDozer Operator
Push, spread and finish to grade. Blade control, slot dozing and site preparation from the ground up.
- Duration
- 5 days
- Tuition
- $2,650

Site Safety Fundamentals
The groundwork every operator needs: hazard awareness, PPE, trench safety and working around heavy equipment.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Tuition
- $450
Not sure which course fits?
Tell us what you want to be doing in six months and we will point you at the right machine.