Quick Hitch Awareness.

It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the trainee operator will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:

-Have a basic understanding 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 Quick Hitch to be used

-Be able to locate and identify the major components of the Quick Hitch and explain their functions

-Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for Quick Hitch use

-Be able to explain the different types of Quick hitch devices

-Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements

-Conduct all necessary safety checks at the designated change over area

-Fit and remove attachments safely and efficiently

-Demonstrate and explain checks for attachment security

-Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures