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Groundcare Machinery

Combi Slope Tractor / Tractor Mower / Mower Refresher

Duration: 1 to 3 Days Lantra Lantra-certified

Safe operation of slope and combi tractors and tractor-mounted mowers on banks and inclines, with stability and ground-condition awareness.

Operating slope and combi tractors with tractor-mounted mowers demands a high level of skill, awareness and confidence. Working on banks and inclines introduces unique hazards, and maintaining safe, efficient practice is essential for operators at every level of experience.

DJW Training's Combi Slope Tractor, Tractor Mower and Mower Refresher course is designed to sharpen the knowledge and practical techniques of both newer operators and those returning to update their skills. Delivered in line with Lantra standards, the course focuses on safe, controlled operation across a range of ground conditions.

What you'll cover

  • Safe pre-use checks and machine familiarisation for slope and combi tractors
  • Understanding tractor stability and the factors that affect it on inclines and banks
  • Assessing ground conditions and identifying site-specific risks before mowing
  • Correct attachment, adjustment and use of tractor-mounted mowers
  • Safe working techniques on slopes, including turning, stopping and emergency procedures
  • Responsibilities under relevant health and safety legislation

Whether you are refreshing existing skills or building on previous training, this course can be tailored to reflect your working environment and machinery. Refresher sessions are available for operators who need to update their competence or revisit specific areas of practice.

What the course covers

  • Relevant health & safety legislation and safe working practices
  • Pre-use checks, controls and correct operating technique
  • Practical, supervised operation with clear demonstrations
  • Assessment to Lantra Awards standards
Course durations can be adapted, with refreshers and accelerated routes available for experienced operators. Read about bespoke training.