Dumper Forward Tipping Over 10T

Course Aim

This course is designed to train and assess operatives in the safe operation of forward tipping dumpers and site safety while using the equipment and also carrying out pre start and stop checks prior to use.

Course Content

• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
• Provision of Use and Work Equipment Regulations
• Other current relevant regulations
• Accident report systems
• Personal protective equipment
• Safe use of forward tipping dumpers
• Site safety (ground conditions, excavators etc)
• Practical exercises, with use of banksman if required
• Oral questioning

Course Plan

• 0745 : 0800 Course registration
• 0800 : 0815 Introduction and course outline
• 0815 : 0900 Candidates understanding of health and safety legislation and specific regulations
• 0900 : 0915 Break
• 0915 : 1100 All current legislation
• 1100 : 1200 Instructional video
• 1200 : 1230 Lunch
• 1230 : 1600 Practical use and instruction
• 1600 : 1630 Course review and dispersal

Training methods
Classroom / Practical

Assessment methods
Practical and Theory Assessment