Informasjon
This course provides basic safety training for future operators of earth-moving machines. It builds competence in safe use of heavy machinery and awareness of risks in operation.
Machine classes covered
The theory includes all six machine classes:
- M1 Dozer
- M2 Excavator
- M3 Grader
- M4 Wheel loader
- M5 Backhoe loader
- M6 Dumper
Course structure
- Module 1.1: 8 hours theory
- Module 2.1: 24 hours theory
- Module 3.1: 8 hours practical training
- Total duration: 5 days
Learning outcomes
Participants receive theoretical and practical training in:
- Safe operation of earth-moving machines
- Machine structure, functions and use
- Hydraulics and diesel engine basics
- Inspection, control and maintenance
- Safety rules and risk prevention
- Certification and documentation requirements
Practical training and certification path
After completing Modules 1–3, participants must complete:
- Module 4.1 practical training (32 hours)
- Practical test in company or with instructor
A certificate of competence is issued for the selected machine class after completion.
Prerequisites
- No formal prerequisites for starting training
- Practical training under supervision may start from age 17
- Certificate requires minimum age of 18
Progression
This course can be used as a foundation for C1/C2 telescopic forklift training.
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KIS KOMPETANSE AS
KIS KOMPETANSE AS er en av Norges ledende aktører innen sertifisert sikkerhetsopplæring, og tilbyr et bredt spekter av kurs over hele landet, enten som bedriftsinterne løsninger eller åpne kurs. Selskapet leverer opplæring innen industri, maritime fag og offshore-sektoren, og har egne kurssentre i både Drammen og Bergen, utstyrt med toppmoderne praksisfasiliteter som sikrer høy kvalitet og realistisk trening for deltakerne.
