Handheld & Backpack Blower Training (One Day Course)
Our one day Blower course will train you in the safe use around grounds, parks and public highways.
This course is designed for all that require a good understanding on how the Blowers work a how to use safely.
Blowers
Are widely used in horticulture & grounds maintenance, as a quick way of clearing an area
of debris. There are 3 types of Blowers including Handheld, Back Pack and Vacuum.
Course Summary
- Health & Safety Risks & Regulations
- Risk Assessments
- Potential Risks & Hazards
- Correct PPE to be worn
- Types of Blowers
- Set Up & Maintenance (before and after use)
- Operation of the Blowers (including cold & hot starting)
- Public Safety
Is this course for you
This course is ideal for anyone who works in the horticultural sector & public areas.
The course is open to all, but please note that the course can be physically demanding.
Candidates need to be able to undertake the physical aspect of their chosen course.
- The course includes a combination of theory & practical assessments
- Delivery of the course is on-site
- Candidates must bring their own PPE
- Candidates will receive a certificate of competence on completion
PPE Required
- Safety Boots
- Safety Gloves
- Ear Defenders
- Safety Glasses
If you have any questions about this course please contact our team education@birleymoor.co.uk