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Course Description
This course was requested by the Ministry for Education and Sport (MEYR) to train the employees working in their ‘Gardening’ Department on the safe use of the equipment they use on a daily basis.
Overall Learning Outcomes
LO1. Describe how a basic risk assessment is undertaken
LO2. Explain how to safely use chainsaws and grasscutters
LO3. Explain the protocol to follow to use rotary cultivators safely
LO4. Discuss the basic maintenance required on different agricultural machinery
No entry requirements