Skid Steer Certification Questions

Why must I be certified before I operate a Bob Cat?
The occupational health and safety act requires that all persons operating a skid steer loader / Bob Cat must be certified.  

How long is my certification good for?
The occupational health and safety act requires that you get re-certified every 3 years. 

What must I do when my skid steer certification expires?
It's simple! Homme’s Landscape Employees can come back to our website and access another training key. You will take the test again, get a certified person to do your evaluation and return the evaluation form to us.  We will then issue your updated card.  

What are the requirements to get my certification?

1. Valid California Class A driver’s license for advanced truck driving.
2. The written or online test.
3. 30 hours of hands on emersion or on the job training with a skidsteer.
4. Oral quize on operation and care of a skidsteer.

Can I take the online skid steer / Bob Cat training if I don't work for your company?
No.  You can purchase your training from agencies that specialize in heavy equipment. 

How much does the online course cost?
Homme’s Landscape Employees will be issued training keys through its Leadership Advancement Programs. 

How do I get a training key for a Skidsteer Certification?
Receive a Class A drivers license.

Who has developed this online skid steer safety training?
A certified trainer that has more than 20 years experience in the safety training industry. 

How long does the skid steer / Bob Cat training take?
It all depends on the individual, but it takes approximately 30 minutes. 

Is this online safety training OSHA Recognized?
Yes, all our courses are osha recognized. If you have any concerns please contact Bruce or one of our certified trainers and we will gladly address your concerns. 

What is a passing score?
You need 90% to pass. Good Luck!