Course overview
Course Objectives
It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator
Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions
Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for forward tipping mini dumper use
Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
Prepare the forward tipping mini dumper for use and operate safely and efficiently
Attachments set correctly ready for operation
Environmental considerations
Storage and transport of forward tipping mini dumper / implements / attachments
Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
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