Stump Grinding Operations Level 2 Certificate of Competence (NPTC)

UPDATED 20140924 03:38:04

This course is for any person employed in arboriculture, forestry, horticulture, landscaping and grounds maintenance who is or will be required to operate Stump Grinders. The course provides the knowledge and skill requirements for candidates to be assessed for the NPTC Certificate of Competence. Course Content ? Introduction ? Risk assessment ? Legislation ? Personal Protective Equipment ? Pre-use checks ? Safety Features ? Routine checks and maintenance ? Maintenance of cutterhead ? Start machine and carry out safety checks ? Preparation of site, machine and materials ? Operation of stump grinder ? Unblocking of stump grinder ? Reinstate ground and deal with arisings ? Cleaning, transport and storage Learning Outcomes Candidates will be able to: 1) Identify, inspect and comment on key parts of the machine 2) Prepare the machine for work safely without risk to themselves, other people or the environment 3) Carry out daily and routine maintenance on the machine 4) Operate the machine safely and competently without risk to themselves, others and the environment 5) Replace cutters in accordance with manufacturers instructions 6) Prepare the machine for transportation Course duration 1 day programme plus assessment

Course information

Name: Stump Grinding Operations Level 2 Certificate of Competence (NPTC) Qualification title: Certificate of Competence in Stump Grinding Operations (Level 2) Qualification type: External awarded qualification - Non-accredited Assessment Practical assessment Awarding NPTC - National Proficiency Tests Council Created 20100518 07:17:56 Updated 20140924 03:38:04

Entry requirements

None

Provider

TYRO TRAINING
info@tyrotraining.co.uk
01756 797266
http://www.tyrotraining.co.uk

Address

Keighley Road Town: SKIPTON County:North Yorkshire

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