VECHICLES AND MACHINERY

Sit Astride ATV

A one or two-day course depending on previous experience. A mix of theory and practical driving on varying terrains. Covering attachments and trailed items. Refresher recommended every five years.

Sit in UTV

A one course including a mix of theory and practical driving on varying terrains. Refresher recommended every five years.

Tractor Mounted Long Arm Flail Mower

A one-day course covering all H&S issues and safe operation. Do you use your machine on road side verges, dykes or hedgerows? An area to be covered.

Tractor Driving for Adults

This course varies in length depending on previous experience. Covers the use of trailed, mounted items, three-point linkage and PTO attachment.

Tractor Driving for those aged between thirteen and sixteen years of age

A two-day course, held during half term breaks and school holidays, in preparation for seasonal help on the farm.

Towing a Trailer B+E

Required for all those who passed their driving test after 1st January 1997 wishing to tow a trailer. Also required to tow a trailer behind a telescopic machine or a self-propelled sprayer.

Farm Vehicles on the Road

A four-hour course which covers all aspects of farm vehicles on the road, helping to ensure that the business remains on the right side of the law on the highway.

Tractor Maintenance – see workshop

PTO – Power Take Off Guards – see workshop