Excavator 360 (Experienced Worker Test) above 10T

Whether a novice or experienced, this training is essential for workers to operate an Excavator 360 safely. Delegates will review legal requirements, ensure safety compliance, understand procedures and appropriate documentation and classifications.

Delegates on this course will learn: 

• A basic understanding and the dangers of working in the industry, and their responsibilities as a plant operator

• Working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine  

• How to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions To locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions 

• How to Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for excavator use 

• All the pre-operational checks following the manufacturer’s and legislative requirements

• Safe mounting and dismounting of the machine

• To start and stop the engine, move the machine and stop it safely

• How to configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely on different terrain in open and confined areas

• All necessary safety checks at the work area

• How to excavate in different scenarios

• Correct procedures for loading material onto transporting vehicles or into containers

• How to reinstate excavation, grade and level ground to original contours

• How to fit and remove attachments

• To carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures