Front-End, Skid Steer & Track Operator Course

The Front-End, Skid Steer & Track Operator course is intended for front-end, skid steer and compact track loader operators. It provides the minimum training requirements to ensure operators have the basic knowledge and skills required for the safe operation of their loader and its attachments.

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Course Description

At the end of this course, the students should be familiar with the front-end, skid steer, and compact track loaders, their basic structural components, basic functions, potential hazards while operating, and how to control those hazards. The students should also have a basic understanding of the proper use of loader attachments and potential hazards associated with them.

If you prefer classroom training, which includes both the knowledge and basic skills portions OR have already completed the online knowledge portion of this course and require a skills assessment, please contact us. 

End-users should not assume this material alone constitutes complete training. It is expected that a workplace will apply this information as they create their own company specific Powered Mobile Equipment Operator program as part of their company’s larger Health & Safety Management System.

Due to the different policies and procedures and equipment utilized on different work sites certain statements in this program may not apply.

Course Content

Topics covered in this course include:

  • Related Legislation

  • Ensuring a Safe Worksite

  • Emergency Actions

  • Competency Requirements

  • Job Planning and Hazard Assessments

  • Safe Operating Procedures

  • Prevention of Injuries

  • Maintaining Equipment

  • Workplace Requirements

  • Maintaining Equipment Stability

  • Material Handling and Attachments

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