Objectives
At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:
- Handling pruning equipment and/or secateurs.
- Performing 1st level servicing and maintenance.
Program
1. PRUNING AND SHREDDING TOOLS
- Pruning.
- Site surveys.
- Types of vegetation.
- Choice of cutting systems.
2. OVERVIEW OF DIFFERENT CUTTING EQUIPMENT
- Secateurs.
- Disc hedge trimmer fitted with saws or plates.
3. CUTTING SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY
- Kinematics: Telescopic arm – Hanging system – Hydraulic connections – Cutting angle adjustment.
- Tools: Secateurs – Disc hedge trimmer (adjust belt tension, sharpening, tightening saw blades, etc.)
- Plates: Changing flails.
- Lubrication.
4. STAFF AND USER SAFETY
- Responsibilities.
- Gestures and postures.
- Signage.
- Rules for safe driving.
5. ENVIRONMENT
- Site survey.
- Site organisation.
- Beaconing.
- Safety distances.
- Cleanliness.
- Economic and ecological factors.
6. 1ST LEVEL CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
- Analysis of manufacturers’ documents: User manual – Maintenance booklet – Follow-up sheets.
- Checking and displaying equipment in the workshop: Inflating / Balancing – Slides – Telescope – Checking cutting systems – Connections – Safety devices (cab protection) – Wear parts – Spray-suppression.
- Maintenance: Awareness of the cost of investment and maintenance – Preventive maintenance – Lubrication – Cleaning – Replacement of wearing parts (saws, knives, discs, etc.).
7. APPLICATION ON A SECURE SITE
- Rigorous checks and controls.
- Cutting height adjustment.
- Getting to know the site and the organisation.
- Signage.
- Rules for safe driving.
- Transport and movement positioning.
- Cutting and pruning tests.
8. OPERATING DEMONSTRATION BY THE TRAINER
9. EXERCISES ON EQUIPMENT PROVIDED
- Driving exercises on equipment.
- Cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
10. SUMMARY
- Questions and answers.
- Refresher on safety rules.
- Validation of prior learning.
ESSENTIAL: Trainees must bring:
OVERALLS
SAFETY FOOTWEAR
This training course may give rise to an assessment enabling the company to issue a driving licence.
Teaching Methods & Aids
Feedback – Case studies – Role-play scenarios – Interactive assessment.
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Certificates provided
- Certificate of attendance
Practical information
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