Forward Tipping Dumper

It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
 

• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator
• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
• Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
• Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions
• Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for forward tipping dumper use
• Prepare the forward tipping dumper for use and operate safely and efficiently
• Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
• Attach and set trailers, ready for operation
• Environmental considerations
• Storage and transport of implements and attachments
• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures