About the Course
Have you ever dreamt of driving a Tractor? Well now’s your chance! Our Tractor Driving Experience Day is the perfect gift for birthdays, Christmas or any special occasion providing an excellent opportunity to make dreams come true.
Find out what it’s like to work the land with these fascinating machines. Enjoy the experience of controlling the power of our tractors first hand.
After a 30 minute presentation you will spend the remainder of the day driving several different tractors, using a variety of implements and learning their many capabilities. Throughout this enjoyable experience, you can expect to learn about:
Find out what it’s like to work the land with these fascinating machines. Enjoy the experience of controlling the power of our tractors first hand.
After a 30 minute presentation you will spend the remainder of the day driving several different tractors, using a variety of implements and learning their many capabilities. Throughout this enjoyable experience, you can expect to learn about:
- The evolution of the tractor
- Introduction to health and safety
- Trailer hitching, driving and reversing
- Hitching an implement
- Seasonal field operations using various implements eg, ploughing, sub soiling, rolling etc
Entry Requirements
The minimum age for this day is 16 (Parental consent required).
Candidates are required to wear work clothes appropriate for the weather, which provide full cover for arms and legs and sturdy footwear preferable with steel toe caps.
By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in this course.
Candidates are required to wear work clothes appropriate for the weather, which provide full cover for arms and legs and sturdy footwear preferable with steel toe caps.
By making a booking you are declaring yourself medically fit to participate in this course.
Useful Information
Free parking is available on campus; a permit will be issued and should be clearly displayed.
Tea and coffee making facilities are available; please bring a packed lunch and any other refreshments.
Instructor / Student Ratio 1:4
Tea and coffee making facilities are available; please bring a packed lunch and any other refreshments.
Instructor / Student Ratio 1:4
Course Dates
Wednesday 3 January 2024 (9:30am to 3:30pm)
£210 per person (3 places available)
For group bookings please contact
Short Courses 01245 424286