CATEGORY: Technical and Vocational

Excavator Training

Course Access: Lifetime

Course Overview

Duration

Description

A
course designed to instruct the excavator operator in the fundamentals of
excavator operation to a productive, efficient standard. It demonstrates how,
through regular inspection and maintenance, an operator can ensure that the
machine is in a sound, safe mechanical condition prior to operating.

What you will learn

Participants will be trained and assessed in the following:

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Operating a Excavator safely

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Load Truck

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Trench

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Ascend & Descend the Bench

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Build Ramps

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Face up benches

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Clean areas

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Work safely in a productive environment

Outline

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Machine and General
Safety

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Excavator Terminology

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Pre-Start Inspections

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Start-up and Shut-down Procedures

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Operating Procedures

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Trenching

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Bulk excavation

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Loading materials on to trucks

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Pipe laying

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Lifting loads

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Backfilling trenches

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Cutting drains

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Duration