This course provides participants with relevant and comprehensive training in order to equip those participating with the skills and knowledge to operate a tractor with or without attached equipment. Participants are required to carry out pre-start and post-start checks of a tractor and demonstrate operating techniques in accordance with Workplace Health and Safety legislative requirements and standards.

Minimum age 18 years
Must wear covered footwear (work boots)
Need to demonstrate the physical and psychological capacity to operate a tractor

•    Information contained in the manufacturer's operating instruction handbook
•    Tractor controls and instruments, brakes, clutch and gears
•    Tractor safety features eg. guards, seat belts
•    Comfort controls eg. adjusting the seat to be in reach of all controls
•    Operating instructions including starting, moving off and how to stop the tractor
•    Regular service procedures required
•    Proper attachment of implements

Contact the office for course dates and locations.
Training may also be conducted at your workplace by arrangement.

Participants who successfully demonstrate competency by passing the theory and practical assessments will be issued with a Statement of Attainment.

Work Load  | Three Full Day Course   |  Total Duration 24 hours