The aim of this 1 day (experienced) or 3 day (new entrant) course is to equip learners with the skills, knowledge & understanding to safely operate a Front Loading Shovel.
Click here for Course Schedule
Course Aims and Objectives:
On completion of this course the learners will be;
- Aware of the current Health & Safety Legislation as it applies to safe operation of Front Loading Shovel
- Able to safely operate a Front Loading Shovel
Course Programme:
- Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005
- Employers & Employees legal duties under current Health & Safety Legislation
- Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Quarries) Regulations 2008
- Pre-use inspection of equipment
- Machine functions & controls
- Site safety
Training Methods:
Classroom based presentation on power-point. Learners will gain some practical experience of operating a Front Loading Shovel
Who Should Attend?
Those employees who are responsible for or in control of a Front Loading Shovel.
Additional Information:
- Maximum of 3 learners
- 1 or 3 Days (See above)
- SOLAS QSCS Identity Card & FETAC certification will be awarded to those who successfully complete & pass this two day course
- Learners must have an up to date Safe Pass Card & their own PPE (e.g. Safety Footwear etc….)
- Price on application. We can also offer group discounts.
Book Your Place now:
Call 046 9012407