Course Description
This course outlines an introductory awareness of heavy equipment ( Swamp Buggy, Excavator) safe operations, which include:
- The definition, the various types, and the hazard associated with heavy equipment safe operations.
- Also described in the course is the stability triangle, safe operation as well as inspection, fueling, and maintenance.
Objective
- Demonstrate knowledge of the use, operation, and types of heavy equipment (Written assessment and practical demonstration).
- Confidently conduct a pre-use inspection for heavy equipment (Written assessment and practical demonstration)
- Demonstrate knowledge of the operator’s responsibilities. (Written assessment and practical demonstration)
- Enumerate the benefits of operating heavy equipment safely. (Written assessment and practical demonstration)
Targets
Heavy Duty Operators, Riggers, and Supervisors
Duration
2 days