Earth Mover Training

Course Overview

Earth Mover Training – Available for the beginner or experienced individual this course involves both classroom and hands-on training. Content of the program includes:

Pre-shift Inspections
Visual Checks (ROPS, tires & wheels, fluid levels, bucket, lifting arms, etc.)
Operational Checks (Instrument readings, lights & horn, hydraulic controls, brakes & steering, etc.)

Basic Operating Procedures

Operating with no load (bucket height, tilt, steering, slopes & grades, etc.)
Loading the bucket (cutting edge, lift and roll back, securing the load, etc.)
Operating with a load (safe height, correct tilt, turning with a load, slopes & grades, etc.)
Depositing the load (positioning, height and dumping bucket, loading a truck, etc.)

Shutdown

Operational (safe area, bucket lowered, hydraulics at rest, cool down period, parking brake, etc.)
Visual (tires & wheels, bucket, air tank drained, night switch, steering lock, etc.)
Refueling

General Safety

Work Area Inspection (overhead and side clearances, excavations, undercutting, etc.)
Pedestrian Safety
Site Specific Areas of Danger

Course Location

On-site at your location

Course Compliance & Certification

Compliant with WorkSafeBC regulations and CSA standards
Certificate and Wallet Card issued upon successful completion

Courses Offered

Front-end Loaders
Skid Steer Loaders
Loader Backhoes
Mini-Excavators

Course Scheduling & Pricing

For more information and course scheduling and pricing please contact us.

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