Skid Steer Training
(Bobcat – Operator)
Hands-On Equipment Training for Safe Operation
Delivered in accordance with Ontario safety regulations
Skid Steer / Bobcat Training (Operator)
Skid steer training for construction and industrial environments focused on the safe operation of skid steer loaders (commonly known as Bobcats).
This program prepares workers to safely operate heavy equipment in real job site conditions, ensuring proper handling, awareness, and control.
Training is delivered in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and applicable regulations, supporting compliance with:
- OHSA Section 25(2)(a) (worker instruction and training requirement)
- Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects)
- Section 96(1) (competent worker requirement)
- Applicable provisions under Sections 93–107 (safe use and operation of equipment)
- Ontario Regulation 851 (Industrial Establishments), Section 51
Training is available at our Toronto training center and on-site across Ontario.
All prices are in CAD.
Training Overview
This program is designed for workers who operate skid steer loaders (Bobcats) in construction, industrial, and maintenance environments.
Participants gain the knowledge and practical skills required to safely operate equipment in real job site conditions.
What You Will Learn
- Safe operation of skid steer loaders
- Identification of hazards associated with heavy equipment
- Stability principles and load handling
- Equipment limitations and safe operating practices
- Pre-use inspections and daily safety checks
- Safe maneuvering and site awareness
- Pedestrian safety and control zones
- Emergency procedures and safe shutdown practices
Responsibility and Safe Operation
Participants are trained to:
- Perform proper pre-use inspections before operating equipment
- Identify unsafe conditions and take corrective action
- Operate equipment within manufacturer limits and job site requirements
- Maintain awareness of surrounding hazards and site conditions
This training reinforces the responsibility of the operator to ensure equipment is used safely at all times.
Practical Competency
Training includes both theoretical instruction and hands-on practical evaluation.
Participants must demonstrate:
- Safe operation of skid steer equipment
- Proper inspection and setup procedures
- Ability to identify hazards and apply corrective measures
This ensures alignment with Ontario’s requirement that workers are trained and competent before operating equipment.
Certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive certification confirming that their training aligns with:
- Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
- Section 25(2)(a) (training and instruction requirement)
- Ontario Regulation 213/91 (Construction Projects)
- Section 96(1) (competent worker requirement)
- Applicable provisions under Sections 93–107 (safe use and operation)
- Ontario Regulation 851 (Industrial Establishments), Section 51
Who Should Attend
- Skid steer / Bobcat operators
- Construction workers using heavy equipment
- Landscaping and maintenance personnel
- Workers operating equipment in industrial environments
Training Options
We provide Skid Steer Training:
- At our Toronto training center
- On-site at your workplace
- Across Toronto and throughout Ontario
Operational Advantage
- Hands-on practical training
- Same-day certification
- Flexible scheduling
- Group training available
- Designed for real job site conditions
Pricing
C$165 per participant
All prices are in CAD
Outcome
Participants leave this training with the practical ability and competency to safely operate skid steer equipment in accordance with Ontario safety requirements and within defined job site conditions.
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