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With support from Farm Safety Nova Scotia, Extended Learning is offering Tractor Safety Training this December.

This course is designed to increase awareness and test the competency of tractor operators with regard to the safe operation and use of farm tractors and implements.

Participants must be 14 years of age or older and have a minimum of a Class 8 driver’s license. Successful completion of this course will enable participants to legally haul equipment on Nova Scotia roads (at a combined total weight of 14,000 kg or less).

Course details:

Date: December 4 & 5 (Friday/Saturday)
Location: Dalhousie Agricultural Campus, Truro, NS
Cost: $295
Note: This course is not intended to teach tractor driving. Learners must have at least ten hours of supervised tractor driving experience before taking this course.

Register by November 20