• Pre-course Requirements

    Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A09 Forward Tipping Dumper course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based learning and practical training.

    Course Structure

    • Operate the machine to the relevant standard (depending on level applied for)
    • Fit and operate ancillary equipment
    • Site the machine safely and efficiently
    • Know which minor adjustments and routine servicing procedures are necessary, and be able to carry them out
    • Prepare the machine for travelling on the public highway
    • Understand the capabilities, purposes and limitations of each machine
    • Apply all necessary safety precautions
    • Understand how diesel engines work and how various parts of the machine operate.
  • CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler- Semi-Experienced  This course is for people with Semi-Experience who want to further enhance their learning on operating a telescopic handler.
  • CPCS A17  Telescopic Handler This course is for people with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a telescopic handler. On passing the technical tests, we will apply for the CPCS trained operator card (red card) on your behalf. Course content
    • Operate the machine for all normal tasks
    • Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
    • Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
    • Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
    • Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
    • Know how to load, store and transport representative materials
    • Understand the basic construction of pallets.
    Teaching and assessment 
    • 4 days learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises
    • 1 day assessment - CPCS technical tests.
    Qualifications
    • CPCS Trained Operator Card (red card) on passing the CPCS technical tests
    • CITB National Construction College e-certificate available on request.
    Mandatory entry requirements
    • CITB Health, safety and environment test passed no more than two years before the course start date or alternatively the new CPCS Plant Operative Health Safety and Environment Test, specifically tailored for Plant Operators.
    • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • CPCS A17C Telescopic Handler- Experienced  This course is for people with experience who want to further enhance their learning on operating a telescopic handler.
  • CPCS A17C Telescopic Handler- Experienced  This course is for people with experience who want to further enhance their learning on operating a telescopic handler.
  • CPCS A17C Telescopic Handler

    Pre-course Requirements Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A17 course will give you foundation training and assessment in operating and maintaining telescopic handlers through a combination of classroom based learning and practical instruction

    Course Structure

    • Operate the machine for all normal tasks
    • Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
    • Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
    • Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
    • Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
    • Know how to load, store and transport representative materials
    • Understand the basic construction of pallets
  • CPCS A17C Telescopic Handler

    Pre-course Requirements Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A17 course will give you foundation training and assessment in operating and maintaining telescopic handlers through a combination of classroom based learning and practical instruction

    Course Structure

    • Operate the machine for all normal tasks
    • Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
    • Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
    • Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
    • Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
    • Know how to load, store and transport representative materials
    • Understand the basic construction of pallets
  • CPCS A17C Telescopic Handler This course is for people with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a telescopic handler. On passing the technical tests, we will apply for the CPCS trained operator card (red card) on your behalf. Course content
    • Operate the machine for all normal tasks
    • Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
    • Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
    • Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
    • Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
    • Know how to load, store and transport representative materials
    • Understand the basic construction of pallets.
    Teaching and assessment 
    • 4 days learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises
    • 1 day assessment - CPCS technical tests.
    Qualifications
    • CPCS Trained Operator Card (red card) on passing the CPCS technical tests
    • CITB National Construction College e-certificate available on request.
    Mandatory entry requirements
    • CITB Health, safety and environment test passed no more than two years before the course start date or alternatively the new CPCS Plant Operative Health Safety and Environment Test, specifically tailored for Plant Operators.
    • Good understanding of spoken and written English.
  • Pre-course Requirements

    Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A21 Wheeled Loading Shovel course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based tutorials and practical training.

    Course Structure

    • Undertake all pre-start, running checks and shut down procedures, mount and dismount
    • Explain precautions to be taken for underground and overhead services and other hazards
    • Prepare and configure the wheeled loading shovel for site and road travel
    • Place the machine in an out of service condition
    • Carry out excavations from an embankment of different materials and form stockpiles and ramps
    • Ensure load integrity and security
    • Explain loading/unloading procedures for machine transportation
  • Pre-course Requirements

    Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A31 Ride on Roller course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based learning and practical training.

    Course Structure

    • All pre-start, running checks and shut down procedures
    • Set roller for travel
    • Awareness of on-site hazards
    • Set the roller for compaction duties
    • Place roller in an out of service condition
    • Recognise compacted/uncompacted areas
    • Conditions that may cause instability of the roller
    • Safety procedures when working up to unsupported edges
    • Loading and unloading procedures on/off a transporter
  • Pre-course Requirements

    Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A31 Ride on Roller course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based learning and practical training.

    Course Structure

    • All pre-start, running checks and shut down procedures
    • Set roller for travel
    • Awareness of on-site hazards
    • Set the roller for compaction duties
    • Place roller in an out of service condition
    • Recognise compacted/uncompacted areas
    • Conditions that may cause instability of the roller
    • Safety procedures when working up to unsupported edges
    • Loading and unloading procedures on/off a transporter
  • Pre-course Requirements

    Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to attending this course

    Course Overview

    The A31 Ride on Roller course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based learning and practical training.

    Course Structure

    • All pre-start, running checks and shut down procedures
    • Set roller for travel
    • Awareness of on-site hazards
    • Set the roller for compaction duties
    • Place roller in an out of service condition
    • Recognise compacted/uncompacted areas
    • Conditions that may cause instability of the roller
    • Safety procedures when working up to unsupported edges
    • Loading and unloading procedures on/off a transporter
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