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COURSE OBJECTIVES
To enable course members to:
Who is the Course For?
This is a fundamental course designed for ground staff and all persons interested in mower operation.
Duration/Format
One day: 6 hours - Best time is between October and March.
Instructor/Trainee Ratio
Max: 1:6 Min: 1:3
Course Content
Introduction
Safe Handling and transport
Workshop safety
Machine components
Cutter adjustment
Daily maintenance
Transmission systems
Height of cut
Fuel
Practical operation
Final session
Facilities/Equipment required:
Mowers: at least one between two
Manufacturers handbooks for each range of mowers
Spare parts/materials
Fuel Oil
Adequate hand tools / equipment
Venue
Workshop with solid level floor and adequate bench space for each course member.
Suitable outdoor area for practical
Washroom/toilet facilities.