About Us

About Cailin Mining & Civil — Expert Machine Training in Perth

Australia's only award-winning live mine site machine operator training provider, dedicated to launching careers in the mining and civil construction industries.

Our Story

Expert Training for Mining & Civil Careers

Cailin Mining & Civil was founded with a simple mission: to provide the highest quality machine operator training in Australia. Based in Perth, we are the only training provider offering 1:1 experience on a live mine site.

Our unique approach combines nationally recognised qualifications with unlimited training hours, ensuring our graduates are fully prepared for real-world challenges. We don't just train operators – we launch careers.

As a Registered Training Organisation (Cailin Training RTO 46489), we deliver specialised civil construction and mining machinery training with comprehensive job placement assistance. We've helped generate over $180 million in income for our graduates.

Female trainer instructing student with radio on mine site

2,000+

Students Trained

$180M+

Income Generated for Students

2,000+

Students Trained

60%

Employment Rate

100+

Affiliate Employers

What Drives Us

Our Values

Excellence

We maintain the highest standards in training delivery and student outcomes.

Personal Approach

1:1 training ensures every student gets the attention they need to succeed.

Industry Recognition

Our qualifications are nationally recognised and respected by employers.

Student Success

Your career success is our priority, from training through to job placement.

Inside the cabin - 1:1 training at the controls

Why Choose Us?

What Sets Us Apart

  • Only training provider in Perth with live mine site access
  • Unlimited training hours – practice until you're confident
  • 1:1 personal instruction from experienced operators
  • Nationally recognised qualifications (RTO 46489)
  • Only training recognised as work experience
  • Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) available
  • Flexible scheduling to suit your needs

Our Journey

Key Milestones

2015

Cailin established in Sydney

2019

Cailin Mining & Civil founded in Perth

2020

Launched mine site training facility

2021

Launched job placement program

2023

Leased our own mine site

2024

Won Western Australia's Crystal Vision Award

2025

Won Australia's Crystal Vision Award in Sydney

2025

Became Registered Training Organisation (RTO 46489)

Registered Training Organisation

Cailin Training

We are a Registered Training Organisation delivering nationally recognised qualifications. All Statements of Attainment are issued by Cailin Training.

RTO 46489

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Contact us today to learn more about our training programs and how we can help launch your career in the mining and civil construction industries.