This course aims to provide the knowledge to safely operate and maintain ride-on mowers with confidence. This is a hands-on course that includes both health and safety and practical elements which supply sufficient training to meet legal requirements.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
• Identify the risks associated with the use of different types of ride-on mowers.
• Select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify the controls and components.
• Carry out daily checks as indicated in the operator’s manual.
• Carry out pre-start checks.
• Identify and report any faults.
• Adjust the cutting mechanism to achieve the required standard.
• Operate the machine in a safe and competent manner.
• Perform after-use maintenance.
• Load and transport the machine (if appropriate).
Anyone with an interest or employment in arboriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance who may be required to operate a ride-on mower.
You do not need any pre-requisites to attend this course. However, please note that due to the nature of the training a minimum level of fitness will be required for specific operations. Whilst we would not want to disadvantage you as a learner, it is an essential requirement.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Upon completion of this course, delegates will receive a LANTRA accredited certificate that does not expire. However, it is advised and is business best practice that delegates attend a refresher course every 5 years.
This course aims to provide the knowledge to safely operate and maintain ride-on mowers with confidence. This is a hands-on course that includes both health and safety and practical elements which supply sufficient training to meet legal requirements.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
• Identify the risks associated with the use of different types of ride-on mowers.
• Select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify the controls and components.
• Carry out daily checks as indicated in the operator’s manual.
• Carry out pre-start checks.
• Identify and report any faults.
• Adjust the cutting mechanism to achieve the required standard.
• Operate the machine in a safe and competent manner.
• Perform after-use maintenance.
• Load and transport the machine (if appropriate).
Anyone with an interest or employment in arboriculture, horticulture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance who may be required to operate a ride-on mower.
You do not need any pre-requisites to attend this course. However, please note that due to the nature of the training a minimum level of fitness will be required for specific operations. Whilst we would not want to disadvantage you as a learner, it is an essential requirement.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Upon completion of this course, delegates will receive a LANTRA accredited certificate that does not expire. However, it is advised and is business best practice that delegates attend a refresher course every 5 years.
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