Excavator Course
H&W excavator training courses will enhance your knowledge, understanding and skills to be able to safely operate an excavator. It’s a bespoke course that will be tailored to your needs by the instructor. So, course length will depend upon your previous experience and what certificate options you require. Upon successful completion, you’ll gain a certificate of competence and a Lantra Skills ID Card, with different certificate and card options.
If you have any learning needs, please contact 01387 710557 or info@hwtraining.co.uk prior to attending your course to discuss reasonable adjustments that can be made.
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The courses cover both training and practical assessment. It will enhance your knowledge, understanding, and skills to be able to safely operate an excavator. You’ll cover vital theory such as plant safety and legal matters. You’ll also learn all about the machine and how to prepare it for work. Then it’s onto the practice-travelling, manoeuvring and operating the machine. You also have the option of looking at how excavators may be used as cranes. At the end of your course, your skills and knowledge will be assessed.
Become proficient in operating this vital machinery at your own pace on our bespoke excavator courses:
- 180 Excavator
- 360 Excavator (Tracked)
- 360 Excavator (Wheeled)
- Introduction
- Plant safety and the law
- Machine knowledge and preparation for work
- Travelling and manoeuvring the machine
- Machine operation
- Assessments
- Conclusion
- Excavators used as cranes.