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Compact Excavator Service Safety Training Course
The purpose of this course is to impart rules and practices for performing safe and efficient service and maintenance on Bobcat compact excavators — NOT to qualify trainees as skilled or trained service technicians. To thCourse Handbook Sample
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at end, the course will teach trainees: - The importance of reading and following all instructions and workplace rules.
- Basic hydraulic fundamentals and proper hydraulic system maintenance and service procedures.
- The excavator's components and safety features.
- How the operator controls and steering levers work.
- How to get on and off the excavator safely.
- The proper methods for transporting an excavator.
- The right way to check an excavator's service history and inspect it when it comes in for service.
- And much more.
Course Overview
- Introduction
- How to Use this Handbook
- Learning Objectives
- Section One: Recall
- Group Exercise One — Understanding Workplace Rules
- Group Exercise Three — Bobcat Compact Excavator Visual Inspection
- Group Exercise Five — Excavator Operation Skills
- Group Exercise Six — Excavator and Worksite Preparation
- Section Two: Group Exercise Worksheets
- Group Exercise Two — Worksheet One
- Group Exercise Four — Worksheet Two
- Review/Discussion — Worksheet