Mechanical Post Driver Training

Who’s the Course For?
This course is for anyone who uses mechanical post drivers, either tracked, tractor mounted or lorry and excavator mounted.
Developed for Agricultural, VRS, Highways and general boundary fencing installers.

Course Duration
Half a Day – FaCT Course
Full Day – Lantra Approved and Assessed Course

Where
This course is delivered at your venue anywhere in the UK, using your own machines to improve the relevance of the training for you and your team.

Certification
Candidates who successfully complete the course and pass the assessment will gain a FaCT Certificate of Achievement, or a Lantra Awards Technical Certificate and Skills Card

What does the course cover?
Health & Safety legislation i.e. Health & Safety at Work Act, PUWER
Machine knowledge
Hazards associated with using post drivers
Pre-start and post-start checks
Machine preparation and close down
Safe operational methods – Transporting, manoeuvring and driving post
Basic maintenance
Trouble shooting
PPE requirements.

We also deliver optional units for Tractor mounted, Lorry mounted and Excavator mounted post drivers