N201 180 Degree Backhoe Excavator

Training Options Available:

Novice operators (wheeled) 10-day training course Experienced operators (wheeled) 1x day assessment on site or at our training centre 180 Degree Backhoe Excavator training includes: Basic construction, names of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges Use of the operator’s handbook Pre-use, start, running checks and close-down procedure Preparing the excavator for site and road travel Travelling over different types of terrain and varying inclines Manoeuvring, progressing to confined spaces in a forward and reverse direction Positioning and setting the machine to excavate Precautions and actions for underground and overhead services and other hazards Soil and material characteristics Excavating below ground level Loading vehicles, dumpers and hoppers Backfilling, grading, spreading and levelling different types of terrain How to remove and re-attach two different buckets Placing the excavator in an out-of-service condition Excavator loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter Trained operator theory test followed by a practical test Grants Construction companies registered with the CITB levy can claim grants from the CITB for NVQ’s and each completed course