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NPTC Safe Use of Plant Machinery: 360 Degree Digger

Department: Engineering, Plant and Construction

Course Essentials

Duration:
2-days training plus a further date for the NPTC assessment
Location(s):
York Campus
Department:
Engineering, Plant and Construction
Course code:

Main features

This course is suitable for anyone wishing to acquire the basic handling techniques of this important machine.

Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the course candidates will be able to:

  1. Identify aspects of legislation which apply to the safe preparation and operation of plant machinery
  2. Prepare the machine for work safely without risk to themselves, other people or the environment
  3. Undertake a verbal hazard and risk assessment on the site and the machine
  4. Carry out daily and routine maintenance on the site and the machine
  5. Carry out daily and routine maintenance on plant machinery
  6. State the identified knowledge that underpins understanding of driving plant machinery
  7. Manoeuvre a plant machine and operate it safely without risks to themselves, other people and the environment
  8. State procedures to be observed when cleaning and inspecting the machine and reporting defects

Cost: training £360 per person - to include NPTC certification

Equipment required: protective clothing, work boots (with safety toe caps)

Booking is essential 
Scedule: 28 September 09, 16 November 09, 18 January 2010, 8 February 2010

Entry requirements

No previous qualifications are required

Contact

To reserve a place on this course please contact:
Sarah Wickham: Tel 01904 772343
Alternatively contact us by e-mail on sew@askham-bryan.ac.uk