Angle Dozer - Intermediate with Winching
This class is a three week course. The course schedule is 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, Monday-Saturday. A typical day will consist of 2 hours of classroom training followed by 8 hours of practical field training.
Classes are intended for experienced operators, although apprentices with journeyman level skills are encouraged to apply. A proficiency test will be given at the beginning of the course.
This course will prepare you for working in the pipeline industry. Safety will be a big topic of discussion in this class as the winch operation is very dangerous work if done the improper way. The following subjects will be covered:
- A pipeline spread - Explain in depth each individual crew
- All the various applications of the winch
- How to efficiently and safely trip the cable while winching
- How to winch with multiple machines involved
- Learn the safety hazards involved with the winch operations
- How to properly hook up to another machine
- How to properly winch a sideboom or hold an excavator on a hillside
- The angle blade, understanding the concept of why the material on a pipeline right of way is moved at 90 degrees, using the long and short corners of the blade
- Understanding the pipeline terminology and vocabulary words
- Understand the importance of communication on the jobsite
- Safety
Description:
Angle Dozer - Intermediate with Winching
This class is a three week course. The course schedule is 10 hours a day, 6 days a week, Monday-Saturday. A typical day will consist of 2 hours of classroom training followed by 8 hours of practical field training.
Classes are intended for experienced operators, although apprentices with journeyman level skills are encouraged to apply. A proficiency test will be given at the beginning of the course.
This course will prepare you for working in the pipeline industry. Safety will be a big topic of discussion in this class as the winch operation is very dangerous work if done the improper way. The following subjects will be covered:
- A pipeline spread - Explain in depth each individual crew
- All the various applications of the winch
- How to efficiently and safely trip the cable while winching
- How to winch with multiple machines involved
- Learn the safety hazards involved with the winch operations
- How to properly hook up to another machine
- How to properly winch a sideboom or hold an excavator on a hillside
- The angle blade, understanding the concept of why the material on a pipeline right of way is moved at 90 degrees, using the long and short corners of the blade
- Understanding the pipeline terminology and vocabulary words
- Understand the importance of communication on the jobsite
- Safety