Boom/Bucket Truck Course Outline

Classroom:

·  Federal and manufacturer regulations

·  Operator responsibilities

·  Operator manual

·  Terminology

·  Principles of operation

·  Emergency and safety systems

·  Personal protective equipment (PPE)

·  Equipment types

·  Pre-operation inspection

·  Pre set up inspection

·  Set up

·  Preventative maintenance

·  Securing the machine

The length of the hands-on training and testing will very depending upon the experience and skill level of the participants.

·  Hands-on Training

·  Personal protective equipment (PPE)

·  Pre-operation inspection

·  Control familiarization

·  Machine handling

·  Fueling the machine

·  Participants will, with coaching, practice items learned in class.

Testing:

·  Written test

·  Hands-on performance test

·  Walk around inspection

·  PPE

·  Operational checks

·  Driving and Securing the machine

1846 Eagle Farms Road · Chester Springs PA 19425
Phone: 610-321-2679 · Fax: 610-321-2765