Course Objectives:-
- Basic construction, names of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Use of the operator’s handbook, etc
- Pre-use and running checks
- Set the vehicle for site and road travel
- Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough, undulating ground, both in a loaded and unloaded state
- Manoeuvre the vehicle in confined areas using forward and reverse direction, in a loaded and unloaded state
- Explain precautions to be taken for overhead services and other hazards
- Position the vehicle to pick up and place skip/containers, including areas having height restrictions
- Pick up and place skips/containers of various sizes and weights
- Discharge a loaded skip/container
- Ensure load integrity and security including by sheeting/netting or other appropriate securing
- Loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporters
- Trained operator achievement test
Duration
Novice - Four days; Experienced - One day worker assessment
Max Number of People:
Venue
You must have your own machine or have access to hire and carry out training on your own grounds / or PTP to hire for our own site
Cost
Upon Application
Course Reference
CPCSA39
Optional Follow-up courses
Manual Handling • First Aid • Other Plant & Machinery • NVQ Level 2 in Plant & Machinery – Red Card Operators
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