Forestry Tractor Operator Course
Gain expertise in safe and efficient operation of forestry tractors and skidders. The course covers terrain evaluation, managing slopes and clay conditions, fuel-efficient driving practices, regular maintenance routines, and adherence to safety standards. Participants will improve productivity, safeguard their team, equipment, and the natural environment through practical training tailored for forestry challenges.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Forestry Tractor Operator Course equips participants with hands-on skills to operate skidders safely, efficiently, and reliably with minimal downtime. Trainees master field operations on challenging slopes and wet clay soils, conduct thorough pre-operation checks, and perform routine daily maintenance. Key areas include identifying hazards, following regulations, safeguarding the environment, effective communication, and completing end-of-shift procedures to enhance productivity while ensuring safety for personnel, machinery, and the worksite.
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Develop skills
- Master safe skidder operation on slopes, wet clay, and narrow forest paths.
- Conduct daily inspections, detect issues early, and avoid equipment failures.
- Develop efficient skidding strategies to optimize routes, loads, and fuel use.
- Ensure full compliance with forestry safety rules, PPE, and signaling protocols.
- Implement measures to minimize soil erosion, protect waterways, and preserve sensitive habitats.
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