Earth-moving machines – Module 1, 2.1, 3.1

Earth-moving machines Modules 1, 2.1 and 3.1 provide basic theory and practical safety training for M1–M6 operators, covering operation, safety, maintenance and certification path.

5 days Kursbevis 📍 Fysisk oppmøte

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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Earth-moving machines – Module 1, 2.1, 3.1
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What machine classes are covered in this earth-moving machines course?
The course covers all six machine classes: M1 Dozer, M2 Excavator, M3 Grader, M4 Wheel loader, M5 Backhoe loader, and M6 Dumper. Theory training includes machine structure, functions, hydraulics, diesel engine basics, and safe operation procedures for each class.
How long is this earth-moving machines course and what does it include?
The course spans 5 days and is divided into three modules: Module 1.1 (8 hours theory), Module 2.1 (24 hours theory), and Module 3.1 (8 hours practical training). After completing these modules, participants must also complete Module 4.1 practical training (32 hours) and a practical test before receiving a certificate of competence.
What are the age requirements for taking this course?
There are no formal age prerequisites for starting the theoretical training. Practical training under supervision may begin from age 17, but a certificate of competence requires participants to be a minimum of 18 years old.
What topics are covered in the practical and theoretical training?
Participants receive training in safe operation of earth-moving machines, machine structure and functions, hydraulics and diesel engine basics, inspection and maintenance procedures, safety rules and risk prevention, and certification and documentation requirements. The training combines 5 days of theory with practical hands-on experience.
What happens after I complete Modules 1–3?
After completing Modules 1–3, you must complete Module 4.1 practical training (32 hours) and take a practical test either in your company or with an instructor. Upon successful completion, you receive a certificate of competence for your selected machine class.
Can this course lead to other qualifications?
Yes, this earth-moving machines course can be used as a foundation for C1/C2 telescopic forklift training.

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