| Participants will learn how to handle tractors and equipment safely, how to identify hazards, and how to minimize the chances of accidents. The course is open to all adults and youth interested. A Federal Certificate of Training will be issued at the end of the course after successful completion of the written test and driving course and with attendance requirements met. This certificate is required for 14- and 15-year-olds who plan to operate farm equipment for hire on farms other than their own.
Course Information Textbook: National Safety Tractor and Machinery Operation Program manual, free with registration To register, click here. Class Dates and Times: Limited to 14 Registrants Registration Fee: Questions or to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please contact: extension.tractorsafety@maine.edu or by phone: Caragh Fitzgeralds at 207.622.7546. Receiving requests for accommodations at least 10 days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, however, all requests will be considered. |
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