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Loading Shovel (Bucket Loader)

Loading Shovel (Bucket Loader) training would be delivered to you on your own site, you would need to supply the loader, equipment and area to conduct training. Basic training must be conducted off the job, however during later stages of the training some work tasks may be able to be incorporated once candidates have reached an acceptable standard of safe operation. Every endeavour is taken to minimise the impact on normal working operations and ensure that training is relevant and industry specific.

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You will learn

Accident causes & prevention
Attachments
Bucket Loader Capacities
Care of Equipment
Hydraulic systems and controls
Legal duties
Loader stability
Operators safety code
Overload warning devices
PPE Requirements
Pre-use safety checks
Regulations
Responsibilities
Safe operating practices
Weight Estimation

This course qualifies you to operate loading shovels within the category of shovel for which you receive training. Operate loading shovels on any site in the UK with permission of the person responsible for site H & S. Use any attachment for which you receive training. It does not qualify you to instruct others in the use of a loading shovel or supervise anyone who has not received formal training and qualification in the use of a loading shovel.

Candidates per course

The number of delegates are dependent upon their level of experience. Please refer to the course information sheet for further details.

Course fees

BSG Members – £444 + VAT*
Non-members – £555 + VAT*

*Additional to these prices is mileage and overnight accommodation if necessary. Above prices are a standard daily rate for all candidates and not the cost per person. Course durations are determined by the accrediting body and are dependent on candidate experience and numbers. Prices quoted include certification and ID Cards where applicable.

Course venue

Loading Shovel training would be delivered to you on your own site. You would need to supply the machine/equipment and an area to conduct the training.