Dump trucks, like other heavy gear, may be harmful if not managed properly, and it is the duty of employers and site managers to provide a safe working environment for their employees, visitors, and third parties. Dumper truck training courses guarantee that delegates have the required skills and knowledge to operate this sort of machinery or vehicle safely. 

Construction, engineering, and other heavy sectors can benefit from our articulated dump truck training and other safety courses. Our teachers are highly certified and have worked in the field. We provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure that delegates get a well-rounded and comprehensive skill set.

Who Should Take Dumper Truck Training?

Dumper truck operators must complete ADT training as part of their health and safety requirements. Any employee who utilises these vehicles on a regular basis should attend the training, as should supervisors and managers who may be responsible for supervising or even taking over the operation of these devices. We can provide training to both individuals and groups from your company.

Course Objectives

The goal of dumper driver training is to assure the safety of construction sites that utilise this equipment. The machineries are large and potentially hazardous. Users will strive to become accredited by the appropriate body. When it comes to dump truck training, the goal is for the individual to obtain their blue competence card.

What Will Participants Learn?

It’s critical for operators to understand how their equipment and work procedures contribute to a site’s overall safety. As a result, students will have a broad grasp of construction safety. Candidates will learn how to analyse a site’s safety needs, do pre-checks on the machinery, and drive the dumper truck safely. They’ll also be taught how to safely shut down and store the dump truck.

• The risks of using quick hitch devices, and how to safely use them
• Current safety regulations governing dump truck use
• How to operate the machine to a minimum standard
• Fitting and operating ancillary equipment
• Siting the machine safely and efficiently
• Carrying out minor adjustments and routine servicing procedures
• Preparing the machine for travelling on the public highway
• The capabilities of each machine, its purpose and limitations
• All safety precautions necessary for the correct operation of the machine
• How diesel engines work and how various parts of the machine operate
• Which routine adjustments and servicing procedures are necessary, and how to carry them out

Individuals and organisations in the construction, mining, engineering, and other industries can take our courses. We are completely accredited, provide courses from a variety of vendors, and can customise courses and modules to better fit your company’s needs. Call us on 0330 175 5669 to discuss your training needs or to schedule a course.