Course overview
By the end of the course, you'll be able to:
Perform a risk assessmentMount and dismount safelyUnderstand the purpose and meaning of the instrumentationUnderstand the function of all controlsUnderstand the hazards associated with using controlsUnderstand the reasons for daily checksStart and stop the engine in a safe mannerBe competent in driving a tractor in a forward and reverse directionLeave the tractor in a safe stateCompetently 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 going stateAttach a mounted implement and manoeuvre in a forward and reverse directionAttach a trailed implement and manoeuvre in a forward and reverse directionLeave unattached implements in a safe stateCorrectly attach a PTO shaft between tractor and implementAttach the PTO shaft guards correctlyAssess the minimum turning circle of the machine and the angle of the PTO shaft.Carry out basic operations using tractor mounted loader.
