Mainport Training

Industrial Training Throughout the UK and sub-Saharan Africa

Cardiff | Kenya | Tanzania | Mozambique

360 Excavator and Minidiggers

Tracked or wheeled machines either above or below 10 tonnes. Lifting operations and attachment training.

This course will provide you with the basic skills, knowledge and information to safely operate a 360 Excavator or Mini Digger

  • Basic Training 5 to 10 Days/Refresher Training 1 to 2 Days
  • Relevant Legislation
  • Identify main components and explain their purpose
  • Use all controls and explain meaning of gauges
  • Carrying out pre start and running checks on machine
  • How to prepare and travel a machine over varying terrain
  • How to manoeuvre an excavator in a restricted area
  • How to set up a machine and carry out various excavations to a given tolerance
  • Load vehicles
  • Grade, Spread, level and backfill material to requirements
  • Remove and reattach bucket
  • Load and unload machine from trailer
  • Secure excavator to trailer
  • Place machine in and out of service condition
  • Theory Test
  • Practical Test

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