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Course Details
Course Details
- Accident prevention
- What is an ATV?
- Daily/safety checks
- Possible problems
- Route planning - risk assessment
- Familiarisation with instruments and controls
- Starting and stopping the machine
- Driving the machine - basic manoeuvres
- Ascend/Descend/Traverse safely
- Limitations of loaded ATVs
- Practical exercise
End of course
By the end of the course
- comply with legal requirements, with an emphasis on safe practice
- identify the risks associated with using a sit-astride ATV
- select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- understand the main causes of accidents
- identify the controls and components
- understand the functions of all the instruments
- carry out daily checks as indicated in the manufacturer's operator manual
- carry out appropriate pre-start checks
- identify and report any faults
- carry out an on-site risk assessment and plan the route
- identify loading and towing capacities.
With the following options to:
- operate the ATV safely on a variety of slopes and terrain
- carry out a failed hill climb
- demonstrate active riding
- drive with loads and/or trailed equipment
- load and secure vehicles for transport on the road.
