Remote Control Mowers | LANTRA Lawn Mower Course
H&W operate a 1 day Remote Control Mower training course, suited to anyone that currently operates, or may be required to operate, Remote Control Mowers.
Provider
H&W Training, Dumfries(For price, check with provider)
This course is available on the H&W Training website.
Description
A wide range of mowers are used across Horticultural and Landscape businesses. With proper training, most pose little risk to either the user or anyone near to the machine. Our course will give you that training, ensuring you can operate remote control mowers safely and efficiently. The course will give you an insight into both safety awareness and risk assessment. You’ll also run through the different types of machines and cutting mechanisms used.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:
- Comply with legal requirements, with an emphasis of safe practices
- Identify the risks associated with the use of this type of machine
- Select appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Identify the controls and components
- Understand the function of all instruments (if appropriate)
- Carry out daily checks, as indicated in the operator’s manual
- Carry out appropriate 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 H&W Training
H&W Training, based in Dumfries (South West Scotland), and with training sites in Cumbria and Newcastle (North England), are fully qualified NPTC Assessors and LANTRA training providers covering the whole of the UK and Ireland.
We provide training courses for individuals, business or groups who need to expand their skills in certain areas for the job they are in, or for themselves.
