Machinery Courses

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For a quick view of all our training courses please see here (this does not list independent assessment dates)

Abrasive Wheels

Lantra Awards Abrasive Wheels

A one day course depending on the type of abrasive wheel to be covered.

Abrasive Wheels Flyer

Cost, based on 2 or more

£235.00 + VAT = £282.00

Total: £282.00 Inc VAT

Cost, based on 1-1

Training: £360.00 + VAT = £432.00

Total: £432.00 Inc VAT

Availability

Thursday 15th May

ATV – All Terrain Vehicles

ATV – All Terrain Vehicles

Suitable for anyone required to use an ATV as part of their work. This would include novices and experienced operators who require certification or their skills updating.
Sit in or Sit Astride ATV Flyer

One Day Training:

Training: £275.00 + VAT = £330.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £373.00 Inc VAT

Two Day Training

Training: £525.00 + VAT = £630.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £673.00 Inc VAT

Availability

April

Thursday 3rd – Sit Astride ATV – FULL

June
Thursday 19th – Sit Astride ATV
Wednesday 25th – Sit In ATV

Forklift/Telehandler Training

Forklift/Telehandler Training

A one or two day Lantra Awards Integrated Training & Assessment course to cover the theory and practical requirements to gain the certificate.

This is held at Park Hill Training and includes hire of Telehandler as well as all equipment and instruction.

Please be aware that if experienced training is booked and the trainee requires extra instruction then this will be organised for a separate date at an additional cost.

Telescopic Rough Terrain Forklift Flyer

Cost, 2 day course for novice operators – no prior training or experience on machine

Training: £505.00 + VAT = £606.00

Total: £606.00 Inc VAT

Cost, 1 day course for experienced operators – have received training previously or who are experienced on machine

Training: £305.00 + VAT = £366.00

Total: £366.00 Inc VAT

If the above are taken as City and Guilds Assessments then an extra cost of £43.00 per person is due.

Availability

Novice
Monday 2nd & Tuesday 3rd June
Tuesday 1st & Wednesday 2nd July

Experienced
Wednesday 4th June
Monday 30th June

Ride On Mowers

Ride On Mowers

A one day course depending on the number cutting mechanisms required.

Ride on or Pedestrian Mower Flyer

Cost

Training: £235.00+ VAT = £282.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £325.00 Inc VAT

Availability

May
Thursday 22nd

November

Monday 17th

Pedestrian Mowers

Pedestrian Mowers

A one day course depending on the number cutting mechanisms required. Park Hill Training have rotary and cylinder cutting machines.

Ride on or Pedestrian Mower Flyer

Cost

Training: £235.00+ VAT = £282.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £325.00 Inc VAT

Availability

Thursday 10th April

Wednesday 21st May

Hand Held Leaf Blower/ Vacuum

Hand Held Leaf Blower / Vacuum

A one day course to the theory and practical requirements of the City & Guilds assessment.

Leaf Blower & Vacuum

Cost

Training: £210.00 + VAT = £252.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £295.00 Inc VAT

Availability

Hand Held Hedge Trimmer

Hand Held Hedge Trimmers

A one day course to the theory and practical requirements of the City & Guilds assessment.

Hand Held Hedge Trimmer

Cost

Training: £210.00 + VAT = £252.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £295.00 Inc VAT

Leaf Blower/Vacuum can be added onto this day but please contact the office as not all below dates are available for this.

Hand Held Hedge Cutter & Leaf Blower Vacuum

Cost, for hand hedge hedge trimmer & leaf blower/vacuum addition

Training: £225.00 + VAT = £270.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00 x2

Total: £356.00 Inc VAT

Availability

April
Monday 14th – Hedge Trimmer & Leaf Blower

Wednesday 30th

November

Monday 10th

Tractor Driving

Tractor Driving – Covers Agricultural & Compact

A LANTRA or Park Hill Training one or two day course depending on the theory and practical requirements of the City & Guilds assessment. We use a 70hp agricultural tractor, we do not have a compact tractor on site but this training covers the user for agricultural and compact.

Experienced operators are either those with previous certification for Tractor Driving or those with learned skills from continued safe use in a work environment.

Learned skills include being able to competently:

  1. Reverse a trailer
  2. Use a loader
  3. Understand PTO
  4. Understand 3 point linkage
  5. Familiar with controls

If a trainee is booked onto an experience course and is unable to meet the criteria additional training will be organised for a separate date at an additional cost.

Cost, 2 day course for novice operators – no prior training or experience on machine

Training: £560.00 + VAT = £672.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £715.00 Inc VAT

Cost, 1 day course for experienced operators – have received training previously & or have learned skills as listed above

Training: £310.00 + VAT = £372.00

City and Guilds Registration – £43.00

Total: £415.00 Inc VAT

Tractor Driving Leaflet

Availability

April

Wednesday 16th  – Experienced.

Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th – Novice FULL

May
Wednesday 14th & Thursday 15th – Novice – FULL

June
Tuesday 3rd – Experienced
Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th – Novice