Lantra 360° Excavator (Tracked)
Pro Aspire Rail & Construction Training
Pro Aspire are Lantra Approved training providers with access to the full range of courses and qualifications available.
Lantra qualifications are government approved, recognised by employers and insurers and are suitable for all abilities, from novice through to experienced operatives aged 16+. On completion of courses a photographic ID card and certificate for the completion of the course are provided.
Lantra qualifications are valid for life however best working practices evolve and it is advised to take refresher courses every 3 – 5 years to keep up to date.
LANTRA 360 EXCAVATOR (TRACKED)
This Lantra awards course will test your knowledge and confidence needed to operate a tracked 360° Excavator safely, protecting both you and those around you.
The course duration will depend on the number of Learners requiring assessment and will be from half a day to one day.
This course offers a range of certificate options depending on your needs:
- Below ten tonnes
- Above ten tonnes
- Used as cranes
COURSE INFORMATION
On completion of this course, you will have proved your ability to:
- Describe the key requirements of health, safety and environmental legislation
- Interpret and comply with drawings, specifications, schedules, risk assessments and manufacturer’s operator’s manuals (MOM) related to the plant or machinery operations and the work to be carried out
- Identify the hazards associated with plant or machinery operations and put the appropriate control measures in place
- Identify and explain the purpose of machine components and operator controls
- Conduct all operational and pre-start checks
- Prepare the excavator for site and highway travel
- Drive the excavator safely over varying types of terrain
- Operate the excavator safely in restricted spaces
- Prepare the machine and bucket to excavate
- Demonstrate how to attach and remove different types of buckets and ancillaries safely
- Select the appropriate techniques to perform essential tasks
- Operate plant and machinery to excavate ground and loose materials to given work instructions
- Perform excavation activities in a variety of soil types
- Demonstrate how to place spoil into transporting vehicles safely
- Demonstrate how to grade, spread and level different types of material
- Demonstrate how to lift basic suspended loads with the excavator in set configuration(s)
- Shut down and secure plant or machinery
- Describe the procedures used for loading and unloading excavators when transported on a trailer.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This course is for you if you need to prove your ability in safely operating a 360˚ tracked excavator or renew your Lantra Skills card.
This course contains some practical activity and requires a minimum level of fitness.
ASSESSMENT
The assessment will consist of a multiple choice question paper and practical assessment using the machine. Assessment will cover:
- Plant Safety and the Law
- Machine Knowledge and Preparation for Work
- Travelling and Manoeuvring the Machine
- Machine Operation
- Excavators used as cranes (optional)
CERTIFICATION
If successful in meeting the required standards assessed, you will be awarded a certificate of competence and a Lantra skills ID card for your chosen certificate option.
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