Lantra Forward Tipping Dumpers
Pro Aspire Rail & Construction Training
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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 FORWARD TIPPING DUMPERS
This Lantra awards course offers two certificate options: operating either a tracked or wheeled forward tipping dumper machine depending on your needs.
Forward tipping dumpers are considered to have one of the highest rates of accidents, causing serious injuries and even fatalities. This course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to operate the machine safely, protecting both you and those around you.
The amount of instruction you will require will depend largely upon your previous experience and sessions will be adapted to meet your needs. Course duration will depend on experience and will be from one to four days.
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 manufacturers’ owner’s manuals (MOMs) 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 forward tipping dumper for site and highway travel
- Drive the forward tipping dumper safely over varying types of terrain
- Operate the forward tipping dumper safely in restricted spaces
- Operate the forward tipping dumper to transport materials to given work instructions
- Demonstrate how to safely place spoil onto varying terrain
- Shut down and secure plant or machinery
- Describe the procedures used for loading and unloading forward tipping dumpers when transported on a trailer.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This course is for you if you need to become proficient in safely operating a forward tipping dumper.
This course contains some practical activity and requires a minimum level of fitness.
ASSESSMENT
The training course will consist of theory and practical sessions, followed by assessment. Course sessions include:
- Plant Safety and the Law
- Machine Knowledge and Preparation for Work
- Travelling and Manoeuvring the Machine
- Machine Operation
- Securing Loads and Safe Transportation
- Theory Assessment
- Practical Assessment.
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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