Basic Operator Training

The objective of this training program is to equip trainees with comprehensive knowledge on operating Mobile Equipment in a safe and efficient manner to minimize personal injuries and property damage.

Program Outline (BOT/BOS)

1

Safe Operational Guidelines Objective

This module focuses on training operators to perform their job safely and prevent equipment failures.

Topics covered include:
• Requirements and qualifications for Mobile Equipment operators
• Operator responsibilities
• Basic incident knowledge
• Compliance with S8.4 requirements

2

Common Hazards Objective

This module aims to enhance understanding and awareness of common hazards associated with Mobile Equipment.

The module covers:
• Identification of main hazards during Mobile Equipment operations
• Accident prevention strategies
• Emergency procedures to be followed in case of accidents

3

Machine Fundamentals Objective

Upon completion of this module, participants will be able to identify various types of mobile equipment and understand their respective purposes.

Topics covered include:
• Machine cycle time
• Motor components
• Fuel system
• Drive system
• Hydraulic system

4

Inspections Objective

This module provides participants with the knowledge of when and how to conduct inspections on the equipment they will be using.

It covers:
• Equipment inspection procedures
• Cooldown procedures

5

Machine Efficiency Objective

This module aims to educate participants on the factors that contribute to efficient use of mobile equipment for improved productivity.

Topics covered include:
• Machine-related factors
• Operator-related factors
• Planning considerations

Remarks

• Average education level: Elementary School to Vocational School
• Basic Language: Dutch
• Location: To be determined (TBD)
• Equipment: Not applicable (n/a)

Note

The program outline can be further customized to meet specific.