COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives for N040
Soil Stabiliser
➢ Have a basic understating of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a plant operator
➢ Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer`s handbook for the particular machine to be used
➢ Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
➢ Be able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions
➢ Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for machine use
➢ Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with the manufacture`s and legislative requirements
➢ Safely mount and dismount the machine
➢ Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas
➢ Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
➢ Manoeuvre the machine to the work area and correctly configure in readiness to carry out stabilisation tasks
➢ Carry out operational tasks to mix specified materials into the ground
➢ Configure the machine and connect to silo or tanker to receive a load of binding material
➢ Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation
➢ Environmental considerations
➢ Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
