85% + of our 2014 Digger School Graduates gained employment on completion of the programme! This programme is more than just learning to drive diggers. It provides you with a broad range of skills and knowledge to prepare you for entry into civil construction, quarrying or mining industries. This full time programme is 30 weeks in length made up of: 6 weeks tutored theory 14 weeks tutored practical 10 weeks work based training in the civil construction and/or mining industries.
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30 | week |
Career Opportunities This is a hands-on practical programme, designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to gain employment in the following fields: • civil construction • quarrying • open cast mining • surface & underground mining • heavy plant operation • horizontal drilling • agricultural contracting • road building • forestry • underground services • water reticulation • earthmoving .