Build Confidence in Boiler Safety & Operation
Gain the knowledge and confidence to safely operate and monitor unattended boiler systems in industrial and high-risk workplace environments. This non-accredited course combines practical industry knowledge with current Australian Standards, legislative requirements, and best-practice procedures for the safe operation and maintenance of fully automatic boiler systems.
Whether you're new to boiler operations or looking to strengthen your understanding, you'll develop the skills to identify hazards, monitor system performance, and contribute to a safer, more compliant workplace.
Course Delivery
Face-to-Face training
Course Duration
1 day
Nationally Recognised
Certificate of Completion
Locations
Multiple training centres across Queensland and Western Australia, or we can come to your location.
Course Fee
Fees vary depending on location (see table below)
Afterpay available
Course Delivery
Face-to-Face training
Course Duration
1 day
Nationally Recognised
Certificate of Completion
Locations
Multiple training centres across Queensland and Western Australia, or we can come to your location.
Course Fee
Fees vary depending on location (see table below)
Afterpay available
Unattended Boiler Training (non-accredited) - Course Information
The Unattended Boiler Training course provides participants with the practical knowledge and operational awareness required to safely work with unattended boiler systems in accordance with Australian Standards and workplace safety requirements.
Through a combination of trainer-led learning and practical exercises, participants will gain an understanding of boiler operations, associated safety systems and the responsibilities involved in maintaining safe and efficient boiler performance.
You’ll learn about:
Legislative and workplace requirements relating to unattended boiler operations
Safe start-up, monitoring, shutdown and storage procedures
Boiler components, fittings and ancillary systems
Feedwater systems, water treatment and boiler maintenance principles
Heat transfer and thermodynamics in boiler operations
Hazard identification, risk controls and safe work practices
PPE requirements, fire awareness and confined space considerations
Workplace communication procedures and operational reporting
Safe and efficient operation of unattended boiler systems in industrial environments
Course Delivery and Assessment
Due to the high-risk nature of boiler operation, the Unattented Boiler Training course is delivered face-to-face. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a controlled environment, building both confidence and competence while receiving direct guidance and personalised feedback from experienced trainers throughout the course.
Who Should Complete This Course?
This course is suitable for workers who are required to operate, monitor, inspect, or work around unattended boiler systems in industrial and high-risk workplace environments. It is designed for individuals seeking to develop a practical understanding of boiler operations, workplace safety requirements and operational procedures associated with fully automatic boiler systems.
Ideal for:
Boiler operators and boiler attendants
Maintenance personnel and mechanical workers
Plant operators and process workers
Manufacturing and production workers
Mining, construction and industrial personnel
Facility and site maintenance staff
Supervisors responsible for boiler operations
Workers required to perform regular checks on unattended boiler systems
It is also suitable for organisations looking to improve workplace safety, operational awareness and compliance with industry standards relating to unattended boiler operations.
Career Pathways
Completing our Unattended Boiler Training equips you with the knowledge and practical understanding to safely operate, monitor and support fully automatic boiler systems across a wide range of industries. This training is highly valued by employers in manufacturing, mining, food processing, energy, agriculture and industrial operations where unattended boiler systems form part of everyday plant operations.
Whether you're looking to enter the industry, expand your existing skills, or meet workplace training requirements, this course can support opportunities in roles such as:
Boiler Operator
Boiler Attendant
Steam Plant Operator
Utilities Operator
Plant Operator
Process Operator
Production Operator
Maintenance Technician
Mechanical Trades Assistant
Manufacturing Worker
Industrial Plant Worker
Note: Job titles and employer requirements vary between organisations. Some positions may require additional training, licences, qualifications or site-specific competencies alongside this course.
Entry Requirements
You must satisfy each of the following criteria to enrol in this course:
Wear steel-capped or safety boots to your session and PPE.
Basic computer skills and internet access (for enrolment and communication).
Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments.
A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) - mandatory for all nationally recognised training. If you don’t have one, you can apply at usi.gov.au or we can assist.
Support When You Need It
Throughout the duration of your course, you can access experienced industry professionals and support staff to guide you through the program. Our trainers are dedicated to helping you succeed and will be available to answer your questions and provide feedback on your progress. They will provide you with the guidance and support you need to fully understand the course material, as well as offer suggestions for further learning opportunities.
“The course was well structured, practical and easy to follow. The trainer explained the operation of unattended boiler systems in a way that related directly to real workplace situations. I left with a much better understanding of boiler safety, monitoring procedures and system components.”
No classes are currently scheduled, but we may still be able to help.
If you would like to complete this course, you still have options:
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Request group training (minimum 8 participants) at your site or one of our training facilities
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Enquire about alternative nearby locations or upcoming dates
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Join a waitlist for future public courses
Course FAQs
Fees vary depending on location - you can view specific location fees in the table above.
Unfortunately, there is no funding available for this course. Please visit our funding page to explore our range of funding options and eligible courses.
This course is delivered face-to-face in 1 day.
Yes, you must satisfy each of the following criteria to enrol in this course:
Wear steel-capped or safety boots to your session and PPE
Basic computer skills and internet access (for enrolment and communication)
Sufficient language, literacy, and numeracy (LLN) skills to complete assessments
A valid Unique Student Identifier (USI) - mandatory for all nationally recognised training. If you don’t have one, you can apply at usi.gov.au or we can assist.
Your Certificate of Completion will be issued within 3-5 business days of successfully completing the course and receiving payment.
Our friendly support team is here to help. Contact us for course advice, enrolment support, or guidance during your training.
1300 248 457 or email info@civilsafety.edu.au
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