ATV Operator Training

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

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for anyone who uses an ATV as part of their work, including:

Grounds maintenance professionals
Agricultural and forestry workers
Estate and park rangers
Local authority teams
Utility and environmental service operators
Landscape contractors

Why It’s Important:

Operating an ATV without the proper training can lead to serious accidents and injuries. This course ensures that users:

Understand how to safely operate an ATV across different terrains
Minimise the risk of incidents through best-practice safety procedures
Comply with relevant health and safety legislation
Increase operational efficiency and reduce equipment damage

Investing in professional ATV training not only protects your workforce but also enhances overall workplace safety and productivity.

AGENDA

By the end of this course you will be able to:

Comply with legal requirements, with an emphasis on safe practice
Identify the risks associated with using a sit-astride ATV
Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Understand the main causes of accidents
Identify the controls and components
Understand the functions of all the instruments
Carry out daily checks as indicated in the manufacturer’s operator manual
Carry out appropriate pre-start checks
Identify and report any faults
Carry out an on-site risk assessment and plan the route
Identify loading and towing capacities.
Operate the ATV safely on a variety of slopes and terrain
Carry out a failed hill climb
Demonstrate active riding
Drive with loads and/or trailed equipment
Load and secure vehicles for transport on the road.

With the following options to:

Operate the ATV safely on a variety of slopes and terrain
Carry out a failed hill climbing
Demonstrate active riding
Drive with loads and/or trailed equipment
Load and secure vehicles for transport on the road

ATV OPERATOR TRAINING COURSE AIM

This course is delivered by experienced operators covering key operational techniques, as well as important health, safety, and legal requirements, ensuring attendees are confident and compliant when using ATVs in a professional setting.

LANTRA 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.

PRICE

The GGM Academy LANTRA ATV Operator driving training course can be carried out at our GGM training academy in Colne, Lancashire or at your premises using your own equipment:

£205.00 +vat per person (1 full days) – includes Lantra registration fee

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT OUR TRAINING TEAM:

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