Tractor Driving and Handling
Level: Beginners and Intermediate
Tutor: Peter Hewitt
Dates:
12/11/2011 - 13/11/2011
03/12/2011 - 04/12/2011
03/03/2012 - 04/03/2012
03/11/2012 - 04/03/2012
07/07/2012 - 08/08/2012
Duration: 2 days, Saturday & Sunday
Costs: £88
Venue: Holme Lacy campus
Contact:
Telephone:
0800 032 1986
Email: enquiries@hct.ac.uk
Course Content
This course is designed for drivers and non-drivers over 16 years of age who want to learn how to drive a tractor. The course will cover the use of a selection of tractors available at the College.
- Tractor safety
- Controls and pre-start checks
- Forward and reverse manoeuvres
- Trailer hitching
- Three point linkage
- Power Take Off
Entry Requirements
No previous experience is required
Materials
The following equipment can be borrowed from the College or you can bring your own
- Suitable 'non-snag' outdoor clothing
- Pen and paper
- Steel toe-capped boots
How do I Apply
You can call us on 0800 032 1986 and book a place using a credit or debit card, or you can apply by post and pay by cheque by completing the short course application form.


