Experienced Agricultural Tractor Driving

This tractor driving training course covers the safe driving of a tractor, pre-use maintenance, safety checks, recognition of the controls and instruments.

During the assessment the tractor is to be driven safely around a course including reversing with a tractor.

Course content:

  • Legal aspects of Tractor operation
  • Identify any hazards specific to the site, task and machine
  • Identify and explain function of all instruments and controls on the machine
  • Operator pre checks
  • Attaching an implement to 3 point linkage
  • Attaching PTO
  • Safety working around overhead powerlines
  • Safe Operation & Manoeuvring
  • Trailer safety

Certification: On successful completion of this tractor driving course and assessment candidates will obtain a Donaghy Safety Training Card

Requirements:

  • Candidates must be a least 16 year
  • Previous Experience is required