Tractor Driving

Tractor driving

Professional courses

Key Information

Course Duration: 1 day
Level of Study: Professional

Course Overview

This course enables relatively inexperienced operators to safely operate a tractor. By the end of the 2 Day course they should be able to hitch up to and manoeuvre a trailer to a basic standard and also hitch up to 3 point linkage implement.

Areas of study:

Essential procedures for safe tractor driving
Relevant regulations
Working safely and effectively with attachments
Hitching
PTO operation

Students must bring strong working boots, protective clothing, packed lunch and suitable drinks.  

Assessment is via integrated assessment and training by the tutor. Prices include LANTRA registration fee.

Suitability to the length of course is at the tutor’s discretion. Please contact us to discuss your requirements

Courses are either a 2 day course or a 3 day course depending on experience

The minimum age to attend this course is 16 years of age.

Fully booked

£315

To book your place, click on the below link. You will be taken to our online shop where you can select your date and complete the payment.

If you wish to pay by invoice, you will need to contact us by 28 days before the course start date. Payment of the invoice will need to be received by 14 days before the course start date to secure the place.

If you have any queries, you can contact us by phone on: 01452 702 529 or email shortcourses@hartpury.ac.uk.

All course fees must be paid at least 4 weeks prior to the first day of the course. If we have not received full payment of course fees your place on the course cannot be guaranteed.

If you need to cancel your course, Hartpury College will refund tuition fees at the following rates: 

  1. Up to 30 days prior to the course start date – full refund of tuition fees*
  2. Between 30 and 14 days prior to the course start date –50% refund of tuition fees*
  3. Less than 14 days’ notice – no refund of tuition fees

*an administrative fee of £50 will be deducted from the refund value.

If Hartpury postpones or cancels the course and is unable to provide an alternative date(s) any tuition fees will be refunded in full.

Book onto this course

Course Overview

Course content

This course enables relatively inexperienced operators to safely operate a tractor. By the end of the 2 Day course they should be able to hitch up to and manoeuvre a trailer to a basic standard and also hitch up to 3 point linkage implement.

Areas of study:

Essential procedures for safe tractor driving
Relevant regulations
Working safely and effectively with attachments
Hitching
PTO operation

Students must bring strong working boots, protective clothing, packed lunch and suitable drinks.  

Assessment is via integrated assessment and training by the tutor. Prices include LANTRA registration fee.

Additional information

Suitability to the length of course is at the tutor’s discretion. Please contact us to discuss your requirements

Courses are either a 2 day course or a 3 day course depending on experience

The minimum age to attend this course is 16 years of age.

Dates available

Fully booked

Cost

£315

Booking

To book your place, click on the below link. You will be taken to our online shop where you can select your date and complete the payment.

If you wish to pay by invoice, you will need to contact us by 28 days before the course start date. Payment of the invoice will need to be received by 14 days before the course start date to secure the place.

If you have any queries, you can contact us by phone on: 01452 702 529 or email shortcourses@hartpury.ac.uk.

All course fees must be paid at least 4 weeks prior to the first day of the course. If we have not received full payment of course fees your place on the course cannot be guaranteed.

If you need to cancel your course, Hartpury College will refund tuition fees at the following rates: 

  1. Up to 30 days prior to the course start date – full refund of tuition fees*
  2. Between 30 and 14 days prior to the course start date –50% refund of tuition fees*
  3. Less than 14 days’ notice – no refund of tuition fees

*an administrative fee of £50 will be deducted from the refund value.

If Hartpury postpones or cancels the course and is unable to provide an alternative date(s) any tuition fees will be refunded in full.