Demountable Container System (Skip Loaders)

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Course Summary

Subject: Health & Safety

Course Title: Demountable Container System (Skip Loaders)

Course Types: Skills / Professional Development

Course Description

This training course is designed to provide you with the skills required to be a safe and efficient operator of a demountable container system (also known as a hook-lift).

Who should attend?

Candidates who require training in the operation of a demountable container system. This course is designed to train the operator in the use of this equipment only, not in how to drive or maneuver the vehicle.

This course covers, but is not limited to:

Health and safety procedures and approved code of practice
Introduction to the demountable container system including the controls and instruments
Operator safety and observation pre-operational checks
Defect reporting procedures
Rated capacity
Manoeuvring skills
Vehicle loading & offloading
Attachments (if applicable)
Signalling operations for Banksman
Tipping bulk material
Preparation for road travel