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COURSE INFORMATION
To provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:
Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operative in the industry
Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used and relevant legislation
Be able to identify different types of transport, explain their purpose, the major components, basic construction, controls and terminology
Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
Conduct all necessary safety checks at the loading / unloading area
Ensure that the transporter is correctly configured in readiness for loading and unloading
Explain hazards that may exist in the work area and how to avoid them, e.g. underground services, overhead power lines etc
Agree a method of communication and use it
Load or direct items of plant onto and off transporting vehicle
Arrange and secure items of plant on transport vehicle ready for transport on the public highway
Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
Please note, that in all cases, operators are required to supply proof to support their application. They have to have passed the CITB health, safety & environmental touch screen test within two years prior to their application.
Good understanding of spoken and written English.
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