Agricultural Tractor

Agricultural Tractor
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Who should enrol
Suitable for both novices and experienced operators in a range of industries and work environments includingAgricultureConstructionFencingGroundcareHorticultureIndustrial sites Landscaping

Content Summary
Basic construction, names of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.
Use of the operator's handbook, other information sources, Approved Codes of Practice and legislative documents.
Pre-use, start, running checks and close-down procedure.
Preparing the tractor for site and road travel.
Attaching trailed and mounted implements to the tractor.
Travelling the tractor over different terrain including rough, undulating ground, with mounted and trailedimplements.
Travelling up and down substantial inclines, with and without mounted and trailed implements.
Manoeuvring progressing to confined spaces in a forward and reverse direction, with and without mounted and trailed implements.
Precautions and actions for underground and overhead services and other hazards.
Operating PTO driven implements.
Loading procedures.
Placing the tractor in an out-of-service condition.
Loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter.
Trained Operator Achievement Test.

Assessment
Practical assessment and theory test

Course Material
Skills guideLand-based/CPCS theory test question paperLand-based/CPCS operator assessment form

Duration
1 - 5 days depending on age, experience and type of certificate required

Type
Classroom and Field use

Certificate
Lantra certificate of Basic Training and Photo I.D. card

Validity
Lantra Photo I D card - 5 years

Pre-requisites
Must be over 16yrs for Lantra Integrated training and assessment. Persons with certain ailments or on certain medication may not be able to take part in the practical sessions