When working up off the ground, gravity is not your friend. If you want to be able to keep working at heights, you need to be able to do it safely. What equipment do you need? How do you fasten it? This one-day course through Tocal College will help you stay safe up high.
| Location: | Statewide |
| Course duration: | 1 day |
| Start date: | Multiple intakes |
| Number of units: | 2 |
| Indicative fees: | $500 GST-free |
$475 GST-free
You may be eligible for funding. To find out whether you are eligible, contact a training coordinator in your area.
This course requires a high level of physical fitness and manual dexterity. If you are unsure whether you meet these requirements, please talk to our short course coordinator before enrolment.
This course is mapped to the national units of competency:
For information on students rights and responsibilities, and the Tocal College Code of Practice see Industry qualification student policies.
13 July 2022
Yanco campus
Yanco Agricultural Institute ,2198 Irrigation way, YANCO NSW 2703
Contact Name: Courtney Langenbacher
Phone: Call 02 6951 2775
Email enquiries: courtney.langenbacher@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Type: Short course
Units: 3
Introduction to tractors for harvest operations
Grain harvest workers need to safely operate and maintain sophisticated machinery and equipment while maintaining high standards of product hygiene. This introductory training program provides the basic skills required to be safe and productive in a harvest labour position and provide you with the opportunity to progress to highly skilled positions.
Type: Short course
Units: 2
Harvest operations
Grain harvest workers need to safely operate and maintain sophisticated machinery and equipment while maintaining high standards of product hygiene. This 2-day training program is aimed at participants who already possess proven tractor skills and who would like further training in managing a tractor and chaser bin.
Type: Short course
Units: 2
Operate tractors with attachments and conduct front-end loader operations
Learn how to prepare for, operate and maintain tractor operations with attached equipment and to prepare for, carry out and shut down front-end loader operations in an agricultural environment.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Chainsaw – Fell trees manually (basic)
Need to drop small trees safely and effectively? Want to keep it simple? Here are the basics, presented simply. Safety, maintenance and operation. Two days of indispensable training for the novice chainsaw operator.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Conduct Telescopic Materials Handler Operations
This nationally accredited course covers the skills and knowledge required to conduct telehandler (telescopic materials handler) operations and applies to those who work in operational roles across a range of industries.
Type: Short course
Units: 1
Operate and maintain tractors
The better you know how to operate and maintain a tractor, the safer and more productive your farm will be. Learn about how to set up tractors for your business, become familiar with the controls of tractors, and learn how tractors affect biosecurity.
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