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Rural Skills Training Workshops
UQG-VEC coordinates development and management of specific training events, workshops in learning style required by its clients. Please call UQG-VEC to discuss your training needs.
• Professional recognition
• Higher education articulation
• Project management
• Innovative modelling
UQG-VEC SHORT COURSES AND WORKSHOPS - OVERVIEW
ATV - Operate an ATV in Off Road Conditions. * Risks to self, others and environment * Identify and fit suitable personal protection equipment * Hazard identification * Anticipation and control * Prepare vehicle for operation * Operate Vehicles * Clean, secure and store vehicle according to enterprise requirements
4WD - Operate a 4x4 vehicle in Off Road Conditions. * Identify, select and check equipment and vehicle as per work plan * Drive vehicle on and off road to legislative and enterprise requirements * Setting up vehicle for operating conditions and load requirements
Co-ordinate Machinery equipment, maintenance and repairs. * Concepts of heat and temperature * Defining SI unit * Principles of operation of internal combustion engines * Identification of IC engines * Identification of major components of IC engines * Differentiation between CI & SI engines * Principles and servicing 2- and 4- stroke engines
Chainsaws: Operation and Maintenance of Chainsaws * OH&S procedures for operation and maintenance * identification and control of hazards
within the work area * Suitable PPE equipment * Selection, use, maintenance and storage.
Tractor: Operator training framework * Induction information * Procedures and guidelines * Occupational Health and Safety * Risk Management and Competency Assessment.
Pesticides: Pesticide User Training. Assessment * Preparation of Chemicals * Label and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Application * Clean Up and Recording.
Welding: Workplace Health and safety * Manual Arc Process Welding * Gas Metal Arc Welding and MIG welding.

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