DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives for C204
Forward Tipping Dumper Tracked (Experienced)
➢ The hazards of working in the construction industry, and their responsibilities as a forward tipping dumper operator
➢ Identify and extract information from the manufacturer’s handbook/operator’s manual, and other information sources including digital
➢ Locate and identify the major components, signs and decals, and all controls of the forward tipping dumper and explain their functions
➢ Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements
➢ Identify and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) and appropriate safety control equipment for forward tipping dumper use
➢ Safely get on and off the forward tipping dumper
➢ Prepare the dumper for movement – site and public highway travel
➢ Travel and manoeuvre the dumper safely across varying terrain and inclines
➢ Manoeuvre in areas of restricted space
➢ Conduct all necessary safety checks at the loading and discharging areas
➢ Position to receive loads
➢ Ensure load integrity and security
➢ Transfer loads to different locations
➢ Discharge loads
➢ Explain environmental considerations of machine use
➢ Explain loading/unloading procedures for machine transportation
➢ Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures
