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Forward Tipping Dumpers – Tracked

About

This course is for anyone who currently operates or will be required to operate a tracked forward tipping dumper in the land-based or construction industries. The course will allow you to develop the skills and knowledge required in order to operate the forward tipping dumper safely and confidently.


Start

Flexible – please enquire for the next start date


Duration

2 days plus assessment

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Location

Pencoed Campus


Fees

Please enquire. Note, all fees are subject to VAT

Overview & Modules

The course covers:

  • Identifying the basic construction and components, and the purpose and use of all its controls and gauges
  • Identifying and complying with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources, and applicable legislation (PUWER, LOLER)
  • Carrying out all pre-use and running checks
  • Setting the dumper for site and road travel
  • Travelling over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground and substantial inclines both in a loaded and unloaded state
  • Manoeuvring in confined areas using forward and reverse direction, in a loaded and unloaded state
  • Positioning the dumper to receive loads
  • Complying with loading procedures
  • Ensuring load integrity and security
  • Discharging loads into trenches or over edges
  • Placing the dumper in an out-of-service condition
  • Explaining the loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter

How will I be assessed?

There will be assessment of practical skills.

Entry requirements

There are no prerequisites required in order to attend this course.

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