Excavator 360 Below 10t
Learn to inspect, manoeuvre and operate a below-10-tonne 360-degree excavator safely across typical site tasks and ground conditions.
Who Is This Course For?
People who operate, or will operate, 360-degree excavators below 10 tonnes.
Course Aims
- By the end of the course the operator should be able to:
- Safely change and use the quick hitch
- Lift and deposit loads
- Carry out a pre-start inspection
- Operate safely under varying site conditions
- Excavate to various depths and formations and reinstate ground
- Carry out minor adjustments and routine service
- Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation
- Operate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers' manual and instructions and accepted good practice
Course Content
- Refuelling procedures
- Loading vehicles
- Travelling on inclines
- Relevant regulations/legislation
- Travelling on undulating ground
- Lift and move basic slung loads
- Pre-start inspections/ maintenance
- Forming stock piles
- Introduction to machine
- Controls and instruments
- Various sizes of excavations
- Excavate to levels
- Back-filling and levelling
- CPCS/NPORS Theory Test Preparation (if applicable)
Additional Information
Price on application. The price depends on the card or certification route required.
CPCS training and testing must take place at a CPCS centre. NPORS training and assessment can take place at suitable client premises or the training centre. In-house assessments can take place at suitable client premises.
- Duration
- 1-10 days
- Maximum attendees
- 4
- Refreshers
- Depends on the certificate or card route chosen. Ask us about the relevant renewal requirements.
- Certification
- CPCS Trained Operator Card (Red)
- NPORS CSCS affiliated Card (Red)
- NPORS Traditional Card
- Advance Training Certificate
- Recommended Progression
S/NVQ is required to progress CPCS & NPORS Trained Operator (Red) Cards to the Competent Operator (Blue) Cards. call for further information
On-site course delivery
This course can be delivered privately at your premises
NPORS training and assessment can take place at suitable client premises. CPCS training and testing must take place at a CPCS centre. On-site delivery requires a suitable classroom, a below-10-tonne 360 excavator and an appropriate practical area. Full requirements are confirmed before booking.
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