Safe Use of Mowers

Started on 1 January 1970

Safe Use of Mowers

About the Qualification

The safe use of mowers requires competent operators. They must be able to drive accurately and manoeuvre the mower skilfully and safely. Additional requirements are that they are able to carry out routine maintenance and assess the condition of the grass and adjust the mower to achieve maximum efficiency of grass cutting.

This qualification will prove useful to local authorities, public utility companies, golf clubs and other employers in these sectors to demonstrate operator competence.

The Assessment

The assessment establishes that the candidate is competent in the correct and safe operation of a mower in a practical demonstration of ability.