A33
AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR

This CPCS training course aims to teach operatives how to safely operate an Agricultural Tractor. Elements covered at all skill levels will ensure operators can carry out a range of tasks related to this plant machinery.

 

Course Content Includes:

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• Naming the principle elements, components and controls of the plant machinery

• Pre and post use checks

• Shut down and securing procedures

• Attaching and setting a range of implements ready for work, including trailed, mounted and power take off drives

• Removing said implements and storing them correctly

• Identifying hazards, underground and overhead services

• Loading and unloading procedures

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For all CPCS categories, the CPCS theory test is a verbal questions and answer session which will take approximately an hour to complete. The CPCS practical test for the Agricultural Tractor must be completed within an hour and will consist of the candidate using the machine to complete a variety of activities and manoeuvres including compacting and spreading materials.