Lorry Loader

Lorry Loader
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:

• Be able to operate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and accepted good practice
• Use ancillary attachments
• Carry out a pre-shift inspection
• Be able to operate safely under varying site conditions
• Be able to carry out minor adjustments and routine service
• Set stabilisers correctly - have machine stable and level
• Engage/disengage PTO correctly
• Have an understanding of responsibilities under current relevant legislation.

Trainee Specification
All personnel required to operate a Lorry Loader.

Course Summary
H.S.W.A.
Regulations, standards and exemptions
P.U.W.E.R.
Components and main types of lorry loader
L.O.L.E.R.
Maintenance, service, transport, handling and storage
Other current relevant regulations
Driving, loading and unloading
Introduction to machine
Pre-shift inspections
Controls and instruments
Coolant, fuel and lubrication
Limitations of use
Emergency controls

Method of Training
Highly participative with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of PowerPoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises.

Course Duration
1-4 days depending upon experience.

Eligible companies may be able to claim grants toward their Training as this course is CITB approved for grant purposes.

Certification
Intermediate Certificate, Scottish Progression Award, CPCS Trained Operator Card, RTITB or Theory & Practical.