
Load haul dump (scoop) Course
This Load Haul Dump (LHD) training course is designed for individuals who operate or intend to operate LHD machines in underground mining and material-handling environments. The course equips participants with the essential skills and knowledge to safely and effectively operate LHD equipment while adhering to workplace safety standards and maximizing productivity.
Operating an LHD machine requires a comprehensive understanding of its functions, safety protocols, and techniques for navigating challenging underground conditions. This course offers a balance of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical training to ensure participants are competent and confident in their roles.
Course overview
Courses Accreditation : SAQA US ID :262744
NQFL : 02
Credit : 15
Accreditation : TETA
Course duration : 7 days
Delivery : In – Class
Pre-requisites :To participate in Load Haul Dump delegate must be at least 18 years of age, hold a valid South African I.D or Visa if delegate is a foreign International and have a basic understanding of the training language to effectively follow instructions and participate in practical task.
Certification : Certificate will be awarded after completion and passing the Assessments.
Courses Content : Overview of LHD machines and their applications in underground mining. Familiarization with controls, systems, and safety features of LHD equipment. Pre-operational checks, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures. Safe operating practices, including loading, hauling, and dumping techniques. Navigating confined spaces and challenging terrains in underground environments.Identifying and mitigating risks, such as ground instability and equipment hazards. Emergency response procedures and proper equipment shutdown protocols