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Safe Use of Quick Hitches
Cost: Call for price
Funding: See below
Duration: 1 day
Locations: Employers can hold the course at the venue of their choice if they need 6-16 places. For details, email ncc.accountmanager@citb.co.uk
Dates: Call 0344 994 4433
Entry requirements: See below
Take this one-day course if you're a beginner or simply need a refresher.
Learn the classifications of quick hitch devices, and best practice.
Course content
- Identify the risks associated with quick hitch devices
- Fit and operate ancillary equipment
- Operator’s legal duties regarding quick hitches
- Safe working practice for quick hitches
- Connect and disconnect attachments safely
- When and how to conduct visual inspection of equipment
- Maintenance of quick hitch equipment
- Testing connections
- Importance of manufacturer specifications.
Teaching and assessment
Entry requirements
- Good spoken and written English.
- Valid form of ID. See accepted forms of ID
By booking a course, you agree to follow our Terms and Conditions.
Grants and funding
Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.
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For more information, email ncc.accountmanager@citb.co.uk or call 0344 994 4433