Novice course or testing for experienced operatives using a 360 Excavator above or below (tracked or wheeled) for lifting operations on a construction site, demolition, quarry, waste and recycling industries.

Before attending this course, the candidate will need to hold an in date NPORS or CPCS card for 360 excavator.

360 Excavator lifting operations course objectives

• Relevant Health & Safety regulations
• Understanding operator’s responsibilities
• Hazards and danger in the work place, risk assessments, SSOW lift plans
• Machine type and uses, controls and safety features, SWL charts
• Use of Manufacturers information & Pre-use inspection, PUWER & LOLER forms
• Slings types and uses, pre-use inspections
• Carry out manoeuvre, setting up to lift and place loads
• Loading & unloading of vehicles
• Safe parking of machine
• Theory test
• Practical test
• Course close & review