Front-End Loaders Course Description

Our Loader Safety course is approximately 6 – 8 hours and can include skid steers in it. See outline below.

Skid Steer training is offered as a separate course and is approximately 4 – 6 hours.

AM Session

• Introductions
• Course Outline
• Different Types of Loaders
• Provincial Rules & Regulations & Any Company Policies
• The Competent Operator
• Pre-Operational Checks
• Refuelling (Propane, Gas, Diesel)
• Safe Operating Procedures
• Forks
• Buckets
• Load Handling
• Loading & Unloading
• Traveling (Loaded & Unloaded)
• Ramps, Inclines
• Hazards
• Stability (Momentum, Centrifugal Force, Leverage, Capacities, Speed, Turning, Load Center, Center of Gravity, Stability Triangle/Trapezoid, Lifting, Tip-Overs)
• Written Certification Examination

PM Session

• Pre-Inspection
• Control Identification
• Operator Evaluation (Performing Routine Tasks)

Each Participant Shall Receive:

Operator Safety Manual

Successful Completion Receives:

• Wallet Certificate
• Wall Certificate