Excavator Training Details

Excavator operator or heavy equipment operator uses machines to excavate, clear, move, load and unload materials or cargo. Excavator operators may also use power shovels to excavate rock, ore or other materials from quarries or construction pits. Training will provide operators of heavy-duty equipment with the professional know how to function in the modern world. The collaboration between Feildnet and the NVTI (TVET) GHANA is set to give operators top-notch certification that meets international standards.

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Requirements for Training

  • Two passport pictures
  • Hi-Visibility Vest
  • Safety Boots
  • Safety Helmet
  • Safety Gloves
  • Safety Goggles

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HOW TRAINING IS GOING TO BE HELD

  • WEEK ONE

  • Administration welcome
  • Pre-use checklist
  • Types of Excavator- Controls and Components
  • Hydraulics and Fuel System
  • Longitudinal and Lateral instability
  • Accident prevention
  • Hazards
  • Revision of the week
  • WEEK TWO

  • Precautions and Pre-shift checks
  • Mounting using an Excavator
  • Parking procedure and knowledge of Excavator
  • Move and Travel procedures
  • Basic and Split level Trenching
  • Ditching and Bank Battering
  • Face shovels Excavator, working at face
  • Revision of the week
  • WEEK THREE

  • Safe stop position
  • Back filling trenching
  • Back filling heap
  • Attachments- working stock pile
  • Vehicle loading
  • Over power lines signals
  • Group work
  • WEEK FOUR

  • Practiclas
  • Theory Exam

Duration: FOUR WEEKS