Competence in Tractor Driving and Related Operations Certificate Level 2

Ask a Question Course Brochure How to Apply 
LOCATION & START DATE
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 20 January 2025
Duchy College Stoke Climsland - 28 April 2025
LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained
DURATION
4 Days
LEARNING AREA
Agriculture & Countryside Management Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Part-time

Course information

Student sitting in a tractor in a ploughed field This is a practical course for those with little or no previous tractor and machine handling experience and on successful completion you will achieve an NPTC Level 2 Award in Tractor Driving and Handling.

Please note – This course does not licence those who pass to drive on the Highway.

Health and Safety at Work Act
Tractor controls
Safe handling techniques of tractor and equipment
Daily maintenance checks
Brakes and braking
Hitching and unhitching trailed equipment
Manoeuvring with and without trailers
Hitching and unhitching mounted and PTO equipment
Operating hydraulics and use of fore-end loaders.

No Entry Requirements

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Set on stunning rolling hillsides, our campus epitomises the very best of land-based education. The recent addition of the £4 million Future Farm research facility means students and businesses are at the heart of the next evolution of environmental farming. Whether it’s a love of horses, sport, protective services, heavy machinery or animal care, nobody forgets their time at Duchy College Stoke Climsland. It’s time to secure your #careercollege experience.


Find out more about our Stoke Climsland campus


Events

Duchy College logoOpen Event at Duchy College Rosewarne

Open Event at Duchy College Rosewarne

16-19 Adult Apprenticeship
  • Dates
    18th January 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    15th May 2025, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Discover our courses, apprenticeships, tour our campuses and meet our amazing team at one of our Open Days! View Event
Duchy College logoOpen Event at Duchy College Stoke Climsland

Open Event at Duchy College Stoke Climsland

16-19 Adult Apprenticeship University
  • Dates
    25th January 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
    23rd April 2025, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Discover our courses, apprenticeships, tour our campuses and meet our amazing team at one of our Open Days! View Event

Related Topics

Start your application

Course type Adult Employer Training Leisure and Professional
Tuition Fees: £420.00
If you are aged 19+, the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section.
Financial support for ages 19+
Download a course brochure
Share

Course Code 15034-DSC-24, 15035-DSC-24

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

Competence in Tractor Driving and Related Operations Certificate Level 2 Level 2 Duchy College Stoke Climsland TractorDriving, Agriculture
Cornwall College Career Dashboard

Why choose a career in Agriculture & Countryside Management?

Tractor Driver

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Tractor Driver

Dairyman

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Dairyman

Crop Worker

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Crop Worker

Livestock Manager

£ 

Average salary

Find our more about a career as a
Livestock Manager