Pedestrian Mower Training - 2 Day Beginner Course
Mowers are one of the most used pieces of equipment in the horticultural industry.
There are a wide range of mowers used across the industry, including wheeled, roller,
cylinder, ride-on and large 52″.


2 Day Course Summary
- HS&E, CSCS Certificate
- The different types of mowers.
- Health and Safety regulations.
- Site-specific risk assessments.
- Possible risks and hazards.
- Correct PPE to be worn.
- Set up and maintenance before and after use.
- Operation and controls of the mower.
- Site inspection and pre-cutting checks.
- Safe use of the mowers.
- Public Safety.
Is this course for you
It is ideal for anyone new to working in the horticulture, agriculture, landscaping &
grounds maintenance industry.
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
Day One Overview
- HS&E
- CSCS
Training to be given in connection to Marvel Ltd
Day Two Overview
- Different types of Pedestrian Mowers
- Maintaining and set up before use.
- Controls and Operation.
- Pre-cutting checks and Site Inspection.
- Safe Handling and use.
- End of Use Maintenance/ Cleaning.
- Loading and off Loading from vehicles’
- Assessment and Feed Back.
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