Hydraulic Excavator Operation
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The Hydraulic Excavator Operation course aims to equip both new and inexperienced workers with the knowledge and skills on the safe operation and basic maintenance of the hydraulic excavator.
- General knowledge on earthworks and surveying
- Principal components, power and transmission systems of an excavator
- Daily inspection and weekly maintenance of the excavator
- Pre-start and shut-down procedures
- Trenching, ditching and slope cutting techniques
- How to maintain stability in excavator operation
- Good practices for backfilling, travelling and loading excavated materials onto vehicle
- Safety requirements
- Interpret drawings, calculate earth quantities, levels, slopes and width of excavations
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