Course information: Skid Steer Loader (Bobcat) (1 day) About this course Skid Steer Loader (Bobcat) training would be delivered to you on your own site; you would need to supply the machine/equipment. Training can be delivered in a working environment. The trainer will incorporate practical tasks, meaning candidates are able to undertake training on jobs they are required to complete in their normal working day. You will learn • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Accident causes and prevention Attachment Care of equipment Hydraulic Systems & controls Legal duties Loader capacities Loader stability Operators safety code Overload warning devices PPE requirements Pre-use safety checks Regulations Responsibilities Safe operating practices Weight estimation This course qualifies you to operate any skid steer loader from any manufacturer. Operate on any site in the UK with permission of the person responsible for site H & S. Use any attachment for which you receive training. It does not qualify you to instruct others in the use of skid steer loaders. Supervise anyone who has not received formal training and qualification in the use of skid steer loaders How to book Book your place by calling our training services team on 01454 414877 or email training@bsgltd.co.uk with your enquiry. Course Rates BSG member £330 + VAT Non member £380 + VAT Additional to these prices is mileage and overnight accommodation All the above prices are for one course for one day Prices are total and inclusive of all expenses, fee and certification Candidates per course Maximum of 3 delegates per day. Duration Course duration is dependent upon delegate numbers and experience. There is no minimum number of delegates required for training to commence. Novice Less than 6 months operating experience 2 Day Course (1 delegate: 1 Instructor) 3 Day Course (2-3 delegate: 1 Instructor) Experienced More than 6 months regular operating experience 1 Day Course (3 delegates: 1 Instructor) Refresher Successfully completed formal training in the last 5 years 1 Day Course (3 delegates: 1 Instructor) The Building Safety Group Ltd, 5 Pinkers Court, Briarlands Office Park, Rudgeway, Bristol, BS35 3QH T: 01454 414877 F: 01454 415388 E: training@bsgltd.co.uk W: www.bsgltd.co.uk Course information: Skid Steer Loader (Bobcat) (1 day) The client is responsible for supplying all equipment and PPE Please be sure that the facilities available on site are suitable for training. Basic comfort and welfare facilities must also be provided. Minimum PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) Safety Footwear All delegates must wear safety footwear for the duration of practical training. Delegates will not be allowed to participate in training without safety footwear. Hi viz coat, hard hat Must be available for the practical assessment. Only one of each item need be available and can be rotated between delegates as they are only required during the practical assessment. How to book Book your place by calling our training services team on 01454 414877 or email training@bsgltd.co.uk with your enquiry. Equipment Requirements Skid Steer Loader In good serviceable condition Loads/Materials Sufficient that a load can be attached and lifted. Examples include Webbing Slings, Chain Slings, Round Slings, Wire Rope Slings, Shackles, Eye Bolts, Lifting Frames/ Spreader Beams etc. Available on request, all lifting tackle must have a current and in date certificate of inspection. This inspection should adhere to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) Practical Training area For all vehicle based operator/instructor training, a suitable manoeuvring area should be provided. As a rule of thumb, this area should be large enough that the vehicle used for training can comfortably perform a figure of 8 manoeuvre. While training is in progress, access to this area should be restricted to the instructor and trainees. Where practicable, training areas should be sheltered from adverse weather conditions Office/Classroom/ Cabin A well-lit and suitably heated closed door environment to conduct theory training. Tables and chairs to accommodate all learners and the trainer assessor, this must include writing space for all learners. A screen and projector is desirable but not essential. The Building Safety Group Ltd, 5 Pinkers Court, Briarlands Office Park, Rudgeway, Bristol, BS35 3QH T: 01454 414877 F: 01454 415388 E: training@bsgltd.co.uk W: www.bsgltd.co.uk