Course Objective
To give delegates a thorough understanding of the safe operation and use of a Hydraulic Excavator.
Excavator 180° (above and below 5 tonne) Course Content
• Health & Safety at Work Regulations Act 1974
• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
• Lifting Operations, Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 LOLER
• Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1996
• Employer/Employee responsibilities
• Machine Construction
• Maintenance/daily checks
• Operating machine
• Safety precautions
• Refuelling
• Practical/oral test
Who should attend
The course is intended for Managers and Operatives.
Assessment
There will be lectures, overhead projection, practical training, handouts and test.
A certificate of training will be issued to each successful candidate.
Delegates will be continuously assessed by the trainer during course and complete a test at the end of the course. The course will be run by a UK Tutor from a company which has been used successfully many times in the past. We advise that all delegates attend, or have attended a Site Safety Awareness course within the past two years.
Dates: Dates arranged on application
Duration: 1-10 days (dependent upon experience of the operatives)
Maximum Trainees: 4
Cost: £200.00 per person per day (open course) or £725.00 per day (closed course)
Note 1: Only tutors that are accredited by CPCS are used to carry out plant equipment training for the relevant category of equipment. The content and method of training is based on the CPCS plant equipment training scheme.
Verifier - Normandie Health and Safety. 5 Year Certificate.
|