“RIIHAN311F Conduct operations with integrated tool carrier” is a competency-based training course designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge required to safely and effectively operate integrated tool carriers (ITCs) in various industrial, construction, and agricultural environments. Integrated tool carriers, also known as compact utility loaders or multi-function machines, are versatile machines capable of performing a wide range of tasks using various attachments and accessories.
Key components of the course typically include:
- Safety Procedures: Participants learn about safety regulations, hazard identification, risk assessment, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure the safety of themselves and others during integrated tool carrier operations.
- Equipment Familiarization: The course covers different types of integrated tool carriers, including their components, controls, and operational features, as well as the functions and limitations of various attachments and accessories.
- Pre-operation Checks: Participants learn how to conduct pre-operation checks on integrated tool carriers to ensure that they are in proper working condition, including inspections of controls, hydraulics, tires, and safety devices.
- Integrated Tool Carrier Setup and Configuration: The course teaches participants how to safely set up and configure integrated tool carriers for specific tasks, including procedures for attaching and detaching various implements, adjusting settings, and performing basic maintenance tasks.
- Task Execution: Participants learn how to safely and effectively perform various tasks using integrated tool carriers, including loading and unloading materials, grading, leveling, digging, trenching, and snow removal, using appropriate attachments and techniques.
- Communication and Coordination: Participants learn how to effectively communicate with ground workers, spotters, and other personnel involved in task execution, using standardized hand signals or communication devices to ensure safe and efficient coordination of tasks.
Upon successful completion of the course and assessment, participants will have the skills and knowledge necessary to safely and effectively operate integrated tool carriers, contributing to the productivity and versatility of operations in their respective workplaces.
