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Pedestrian Mower - Oatridge (Uphall)
A wide range of mowers are used across horticultural and landscape businesses. This course will ensure you can operate a pedestrian mower safely and efficiently. A certificate will be issued on successful completion of the course.
Provider
Scotland's Rural College, Uphall
£220.00
Enquire via the Scotland's Rural College website.
Description
By the end of the course, you'll be able to: • Identify the risks associated with the use of different types of pedestrian mowers • Select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) • Identify the controls and components • Carry out daily checks as indicated in the operator’s manual • Carry out pre-start checks • Identify and report any faults • Adjust the cutting mechanism to achieve the required standard • Operate the machine in a safe and competent manner • Perform after-use maintenance • Load and transport the machine (if appropriate).
About Scotland's Rural College
It's not just agriculture and farming - at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) we offer learning and expertise to support the natural economy and meet the global challenges of tomorrow. From vocational training and CPD to postgraduate qualifications, our course offerings cover everything from agriculture to zoonoses & epidemiology -and a world of options in between.
Women in Agriculture
The Women in Agriculture Practical Training Fund has been established by Scottish Government to support the personal development of women, providing them with additional skills to progress their careers and employment opportunities in Scottish agriculture beyond their current role.
Next Generation Practical Training
The Next Generation Practical Training Fund has been established by Scottish Government with an aim to support those relatively new to agriculture, by providing the opportunity for skills development and training on the practicalities of agricultural practice as well as wider business and sustainability skills, in order to help them secure, sustain and progress their careers.
