Excavator 360 above 10t
Develop safe operating skills for 360-degree excavators above 10 tonnes through NPORS training or assessment at suitable client premises.
Who Is This Course For?
People who need NPORS training or assessment in operating 360-degree excavators above 10 tonnes at suitable client premises.
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
- NPORS Theory Test Preparation (if applicable)
Additional Information
This course is offered on-site only under NPORS, at suitable client premises. It is not available at our Livingston centre.
Price on application for the complete course. VAT is additional.
- Duration
- 1-10 days
- Maximum attendees
- 4
- Refreshers
- Depends on the certificate or card route chosen. Ask us about the relevant renewal requirements.
- Certification
- NPORS CSCS affiliated Card (Red)
- NPORS Traditional Card
- Prerequisites
Proof of experience if testing only
- Recommended Progression
A relevant S/NVQ is required to progress from an NPORS CSCS-affiliated Trained Operator Card to a Competent Operator Card. Contact us to discuss the applicable requirements.
On-site course delivery
This course can be delivered privately at your premises
On-site only under NPORS. A suitable classroom, an above-10-tonne 360 excavator and an appropriate practical area are required. We will confirm the equipment and venue requirements before booking. This course is not offered at our Livingston centre.
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Tell us how many people need the course, their experience and your preferred timescale. We will confirm the available delivery options and arrangements.
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