
Training in Agriculture
Course Title: | Advanced Tractor Training |
Description: | This programme is designed to teach the driver how to handle modern tractors and give them a good understanding of the use and controls when operating tractors under normal farm activities. |
Duration: | 2 Day(s) |
Maximum number of people: | Variable |
Course Content
Review basic tractor operations course for:Pre-start checks
Carry out a daily service on a tractor and attached machinery.
Understand the effects of attached machinery
Understand tractor power transmission and power loss
Cornering
Understand the different hydraulic functions
Safe use of loaders its effects
PTO shaft
Inspect machinery to be attached
Safe procedure for checking and adjustment of machinery while in workse pressures, etc.
Trailer dimensions
Insurance requirements for Roadwork
Braking systems required for trailers
Controls
Safety Switches
Towing and the electronics in modern tractors

