All Terrain Vehicle (ATV)
Start
30 Apr 2027
End
30 Apr 2027
Sit-in all-terrain vehicles (ATVs, also known as Quad Bikes or Quadbikes) are incredibly versatile machines, making them popular, and vital, tools of the trade for agricultural businesses. But their flexibility means that even the most experienced rider can find themselves in potentially dangerous situations. Without proper training, serious accidents can occur a fact at the heart of our course and its objectives.
Qualifications
Borders College Certificate of Attendance
Delivery
One Day Course
Location
Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements
Cost
£280
Course Content
Our expert instructors will help you master the skills needed to ride a sit-in conventional steer ATV safely and with confidence.By the end of the course, you'll be able to:Comply with legal requirements with an emphasis on safe practiceIdentify the risks associated with using a sit-in ATVSelect and use appropriate personal protective equipmentUnderstand the main causes of accidentsIdentify the controls and componentsUnderstand the function of all instrumentsCarry out daily checks as indicated in the operators manualCarry out appropriate pre-start checksIdentify and report any faultsStart up and drive over a variety of terrain and ground conditionsCarry out a failed hill climb (full course only)Carry out a risk assessment and plan the routeOperate the sit-in ATV safely on a variety of slopes and terrain (full course only)Identify loading/towing capacitiesDrive with loads and trailed equipment (full course)Load and secure for transport on the road (if appropriate)Understand legal and practical requirements for travelling on the public roadIdentify track profile and weight transferLoad and unload machine from trailer/lorry
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