Trimmers, Brush Cutters & Lawnmowers

Course Objectives

At the end of this course the participant will be able to:

• List the correct procedures for safe and efficient use of Trimmers, Brush cutters and Lawnmowers
• Identify typical hazards associated with this equipment
• Mount and replace broken or damaged parts of equipment
• Correctly select and use personal protective Equipment
• List the requirements and be able to carry out a job risk assessment.

Content

• Work Equipment Legislation
• Holding the Trimmer/Brush cutter
• Pre Use Safety Checks
• Replacement of Broken/Damaged parts
• Health and Safety precautions when using equipment
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Refuelling
• Rish Assessment.

Duration: 1 day.