Lantra 360 Excavator
We provide Lantra 360 Excavator training in Devon, Cornwall and the wider Southwest, with courses available for beginners, experienced operators, and companies.
Who is this course for?
This course is for candidates of all abilities who wish to learn to operate the 360 Excavator.
Course Aims
To provide thorough theory and practical training in operating the excavator, to enable the candidate to pass the Lantra theory and practical tests.
How long is the course?
Recommended Duration:
(Max 4 candidates per course)
Novice: 2 - 5 Days
Intermediate: 2 Days
Experienced Worker Test: ½ Day (no training beforehand)
What will I learn on the course?
To pass the test, you must successfully carry out the following activities:
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Carry out pre-start checks.
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Identify the basic construction components, and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.
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Prepare the excavator for site and road travel.
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Travel over varying terrain, including rough undulating ground.
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Travel up and down substantial inclines.
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Manoeuvre the excavator in confined areas.
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Prepare the machine to excavate.
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Excavate below ground level on a variety of excavations in different ground types.
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Place spoil into various sizes of vehicles.
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Grade, spread and level different types of terrain.
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Remove and re-attach buckets.
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Place the excavator in the safe park position.
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Explain the loading and unloading procedures on and off a transporter.
Is there a test?
Candidates will complete a theory and practical test.
The theory test consists of 30 multiple choice questions.
If any candidates experience difficulties with reading or writing, please let us know so we can assist them appropriately.
Achievement
Once you have passed and completed the course you will receive a 5 year Lantra photo card for 360 Excavator.
Refresher training is recommended within 5 years to keep your skills current.
For more information, please contact the test centre.