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NPORS AGRICULTURE TRACTOR N601

For NPORS CSCS Route the candidate must have passed a valid CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test for operatives (OPS) within the last two years

NPORS Agriculture Tractor N601 Course Objectives

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

Set up exclusion zone

Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements

Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for agricultural tractor use

Prepare the agricultural tractor for use

Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area

Attach and set trailers, mounted and PTO drives ready for operation

Operate machinery safely and efficiently

Environmental considerations

Storage and transport of implements and attachments

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation

Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures