This course is designed to train the basic skill requirements and associated job safety knowledge of Loading Shovels.
Training is available to novice operators with no working experience or experienced operators.
This is to the nationally recognised levels as required by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998 and Section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Legal Duties
• Regulations
• Responsibilities
• PPE Requirements
• Accident Causes & Prevention
• Bucket Loader Capacities
• Operators Safety Code
• Hydraulic Systems & Controls
• Pre-Use Safety checks
• Care of Equipment
• Weight Estimation
• Loader Stability
• Overload Warning Devices
• Safe Operating Practices
• Attachments
• Practical Examination
• Theoretical Examination
• ITSSAR Accredited Certification meeting HSE requirements.
• 1 - 2 days depending on numbers and previous experience locations
• Training is currently only available on companies own premises
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