Additional Courses for FE and HE Students

This is for FE and HE Students only. You will be contacted to arrange a date.

This is a 2 day LANTRA course and covers:

- Safety and legal requirements, with an emphasis on safe practices, warning signs and guards
- Recommended protective clothing for safe operation in all conditions
- Pre-riding checks and routine maintenance in accordance with the operator handbook
- Using the ATV safely in a range of different ground conditions


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This course is for FE and HE students only. You will be contacted with your allocated date.

This is a two-day course which covers chainsaw maintenance and basic operations, leading towards certification via the awarding body, LANTRA.

-Safety clothing - HSE standards, various types
-Safety regulations
-Identification of safety features of chainsaw and legal requirements
-Safety awareness and chainsaw use
-Maintenance and working knowledge of power unit and cutting mechanism
-Safe starting procedures
-Safe use of chainsaw for cross cutting techniques
-Handling and stacking procedure

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It is recommended that students attend the pesticide courses in the 2nd or 3rd year and not in the 1st year.

This course is for FE and HE Students only. You will be contacted with your allocated date.

This is a two day course preparing candidates to take NPTC PA2 Ground Crop Sprayer (Boom) Test

This course is for FE and HE students only. You will be contacted with your allocated date.
Course
-The essential features of lift trucks and their maintenance
-How to avoid the potential dangers of lift truck operation
-How to assess loads and move them safely
-How to get the best out of your lift truck in different conditions
-The relevant legal requirements

use this if you want to pay a small amount and reserve your course(s) but do not wish to pay the total cost now.