Course overview
Inclusive of Lantra Awards AssessmentOn completion of this course you will be able to:• Identify the basic construction and components, and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.• Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources and applicable legislation (PUWER, LOLER).• Carry out all pre-use and running checks.• Set the dumper for site and road travel.• Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground, in a loaded and unloaded state.• Travel up and down substantial inclines in a loaded and unloaded state.• Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse direction, in a loaded and unloaded state.• Form stockpiles and ramps of various materials.• Load various types of materials into receptacles. For example, vehicles, hoppers, skips.• Clean and level different types of materials.• Place the skid steer in an out-of-service condition.• Explain the loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter.
