Quick Hitch
Learn to inspect and operate excavator quick hitches correctly, identify faults and change attachments within a suitable controlled area.
Who Is This Course For?
Trained excavator operators who use quick hitches.
Course Aims
To give existing and new excavator operators the safety and practical knowledge of operating quick hitches
Course Content
- Understanding HASAWA, PUWER & LOLER
- Manufacturer specific manual awareness
- Identifying quick hitch components
- Fault reporting
- Appropriate PPE to be used
- Quick Hitch types & manufacturers
- Pre-operational checks
- Quick Hitch Changing areas and requirements
- Change attachments (practical)
- Duration
- Half day
- Maximum attendees
- 6
- Price
- £115 per person + VATFull-course centre price. On-site: price on application
- Refreshers
- Every five years
- Certification
Advance Training Certificate or NPORS certification, depending on the route booked
- Prerequisites
Prior excavator operator training
On-site course delivery
This course can be delivered privately at your premises
A suitable classroom, plus a 360 excavator and quick hitch for the practical work
Arrange This Course
Tell us how many people need the course, their experience and your preferred timescale. We will confirm the available delivery options and arrangements.
There are currently no public dates listed for this course.
Enquire about running this courseWhy Choose Advance Training Scotland?
Whether you are booking for yourself or organising training for a team, work directly with a construction training provider that welcomes candidates from every business.
Delivered by Our Own Instructors
Your course is delivered by Advance Training Scotland’s own instructors. Deal directly with the team responsible for your training, from your initial enquiry through to attendance.
Individuals & Employers Welcome
Book for yourself or enquire on behalf of your workforce. We welcome individual candidates and organisations of all sizes, whether you need one place or training for a team.
Construction Training in Livingston
Our Livingston training centre provides a base for candidates and employers across the area. Advance Training Scotland is part of the Advance Construction Group.
Help Choosing the Right Training
Not sure which course or refresher you need? Tell us about your role and the qualification required for the work, and discuss the options with our training team.
What Our Customers Say
Read feedback from individuals and organisations who have chosen Advance Training Scotland for their training requirements.
Enquire About This Course
Tell us your preferred dates and number of attendees. Our training team will get back to you to discuss availability and the next steps. Submitting an enquiry does not confirm a booking.