NPORS Excavator as a Crane training course

This course is aimed at people who require the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely carry out lifting operations using a 360 Excavator.

We will conduct a learner analysis to identify the duration of training required for those with limited or no experience, whereas experienced operators can attend a one day Experienced Worker Assessment (Test Only).

Course Overview

• All current relevant regulations
• Introduction to machine
• Pre - shift inspections
• Controls and instruments
• Coolant, fuel and lubrication systems
• Trenching, back-filling, levelling and marking out
• Excavating deep and shallow excavation
• Use of the front loader
• Other associated construction activities
• Explanation of attachments
• Theory and Practical Assessment