All / Rough Terrain Handler
Designed for operators with little or no experience.
Course Objective: The trainee will be expected to identify basic construction and components together with their uses, limitations and principles of operation. Understand the hydraulic system, operator duties and responsibilities. Safe and effective practical operation.
 Course Includes:
- Health and safety at work act 1974
- Code of practice (L117)
- Construction Site Safety
- Basic operation and controls
- Pre-checks before operating
- Principles of lifting with clamps
- Safe Working Loads (SWL)
- Practical operations – loading and unloading
- Truck stability factors
- Principles of operation
- Steering operations
- Stacking/de-stacking operations
- Theory Test
- Practical Test
Ratio: Maximum 3 Trainees per instructor per machine
Duration: 1 to 6 days dependent on experience |
