We have fallen into the trap of beginning training at the prestart of the vehicle or the equipment – There is so much more to operator training than a prestart. The following points lay out the foundations of Operator Training in a logical order you can use to train your trainees – Day in / Day out.
PLAN AND PREPARE -This is about getting ready
- Documentation
- Work Requirements
- Work Activity
- Hazards and Risks
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Passenger and Equipment Safety
- Environmental Hazards
OPERATE – This is about the vehicle / equipment
- Prestart, Start up and Shutdown
- Operating the Vehicle
- Maintenance and Fault finding
- Reporting hazards and Defects
OPERATIONS – This is about what you do with the vehicle / equipment
- Work Activity Execution
- Load Haul Dump
- Production Targets and Processes
- Interacting in the Operational Environment
HOUSEKEEPING – This Covers whatever is left unsaid
- Refueling
- Emergency Scenarios
- Process Details (Where the process fits in to big picture
TAESS00015 – Enterprise Trainer and Assessor Skill Set
