Ag Equipment Safety and Operation

Catalog description

Students will demonstrate how to safely drive a tractor and farm equipment. Emphasis is on gaining understanding of general farm safety and safety in the workplace. Student will practice and demonstrate the use of personal protective equipment, humane cattle handling, crop harvest and storage, chemicals and fluid management, electrical safety, UTV safety and skid loader safety. Students will also apply basic maintenance practices to keep equipment safe and operational around the farm. This is a hands on course where students will get behind the wheel experience.