Agricultural Tractor
- Traditionally used in farming, the Agricultural Tractor has many uses in construction, including transporting materials around a site.
- Course Duration – Novice 3 Days / Testing 1 Day
- Location – On or off-site, subject to Awarding Body test specifications
- Awarding Body – CPCS or NPORS
- Cost – Novice From £995 & EWT from £300
Novice course or testing for experienced operatives using an agricultural tractor on a construction site, demolition, quarry, waste and recycling industries.
Agricultural Tractor Course Objectives
- Relevant Health & Safety regulations
- Understanding the operator’s responsibilities
- Hazards and danger in the workplace, risk assessments, SSOW
- Machine type and uses, controls and safety features
- Use of manufacturers’ information & Pre-use inspection, PUWER forms
- Prepare for use
- Attach and set trailer,s including setup of PTO
- Attach implements using 3-point pick up, including the setup of PTO
- Operate machinery safely & efficiently (various manoeuvres)
- Safe parking of the machine
- Theory test
- Practical test
- Course close & review
