NPTC Safe Use of Pedestrian Mowers
About
This course will appeal if you use pedestrian controlled mowers as part of your work. You may work as a groundsman, green keeper or in amenity horticulture.
Start
Flexible – please enquire for the next start date
Duration
1 day, 9 am – 4.30 pm
Location
Pencoed Campus
Fees
£150 + VAT
Overview & Modules
The course covers pre-use checks, maintenance, identification of controls and instruments, and operating the machine taking into account the type of cutting mechanism used (rotary, cylinder, flail or reciprocating knife or Greens Machine with interchangeable units).
How will I be assessed?
2 hour assessment with an external examiner at Pencoed Campus.
Entry requirements
Candidates must be aged 16 or above.
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