Tractor Driving Operator Training

COURSE AIM

This course provides delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to competently drive and operate a tractor. This is a hands-on course that delivers both practical skills and health & safety guidance.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Our training course will suit anyone who drives/ operates a tractor as part of your work.

CERTIFICATION

Upon successful completion of the course delegates will receive a certificate of competence and for LANTRA training an accredited certificate and skills card will be awarded (LANTRA registration fees apply).

PRICE

The GGM Academy LANTRA training course for tractor driving operator training is a cost of

£450.00 per person (2 full days)

For more information please contact our Training team:

Eirian Roberts:          Tel: 01744 417333 | Email: eirian@ggmgroundscare.co.uk

AGENDA

  • Perform a risk assessment
  • Mount and dismount safely
  • Understand the instrumentation
  • Understand the functions of all controls
  • Understand the hazards associated with using controls
  • Understand the reasons for daily checks
  • Start and stop the engine in a safe manner
  • Be competent in driving a tractor in a forward and reverse direction
  • Leave the tractor in a safe state
  • Competently perform checking of the lubrication, cooling and air intake of the engine, perform basic lubrication of the tractor and ensure the tractor is in a safe road state
  • Attach a mounted implement and manoeuvre in a forward and reverse direction
  • Attach a trailed implement and manoeuvre in a forward and reverse direction
  • Leave unattached implements in a safe state
  • Correctly attach a PTO shaft between tractor and implement
  • Attach the PTO shaft guards correctly
  • Assess the minimum turning circle of the machine and the angle of the PTO shaft
  • Carry out basic operations using tractor mounted loader