Novice Tractor Driver

Training

In Winchester

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Winchester

Facilities

Location

Start date

Winchester (Hampshire)
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Hampshire Grain, Overton Road, Micheldever Station, SO21 3AN

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Tractor

Course programme

COURSE OUTLINE

• Introduction
• Course aims
• Questionnaire - "How Safe Are You?"
• Video - Tractor Action - questions on each incident
• Basic checks on tractor including:
Maintenance and safety
• Understanding the controls
• Basic Driving -

  • Starting
  • Stopping
  • Speed control
  • Manoeuvring - forwards and reverse

• Hitching trailers and trailed implements
• Connecting hydraulic equipment
• Driving with a trailer
• Hitching -

  • Three point implements
  • Different systems
  • Driving with mounted equipment

• Connecting PTO drives
• Using PTO driven equipment
• Recap - then put into practice

Extra Notes:
• Average day 9.30am - 4.30pm or until trainees are competent
(If competency is not reached further training will be needed)
• Maximum number of trainees 1 - 6 but 1 - 4 preferred
• For driving on slopes further training is required

Additional information

Payment options: * Courses start at £105 per day (when members discount is applied). * Non-HTP members are charged £125 per person per day.

Novice Tractor Driver

Price on request