Dump Truck
Course aims-
? basic construction and components of the machine
? familiarity with the manufacturers' handbook
? stability
? accident prevention
? pre-shift and daily checks
? starting and stopping
? transportation
? how to operate the machine safely and effectively
? how to avoid potential dangers.
? Operating with and without loads on
rough ground
? Operating on slopes with and without loads
? Discharging loads
? Manoeuvring in confined areas in forward
and reverse
? Positioning dumper to receive loads
? Loading procedures.
Max No of Candidates ? 3 (NPORS)
2 (LANTRA)
Duration ? 1-4 days NPORS
1-4 days LANTRA
Awarding Body ? NPORS or LANTRA