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Training
and Testing dates are now
available with our special prices throughout
the year
with places available continually.
This
training activity is for potential and existing
operators who have received no formal instruction and
those requiring refresher training:
Training and
Testing is now available with the
award of Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS)
Trained Operator card,
The
achievement and the obtaining of a CPCS card are
dependant upon passing the
Construction skills Health and Safety Test.
The updating of the
Red Trained Operator card to a CPCS Competency
Card is dependant upon completion of an NVQ Level 2 in
Plant Operations, Plant Operator within
2 years of attaining the
Trained Operator Card.
The
course content will include:
Training in the safe
operation of the machine on all lifting
and positioning tasks for
which the machine has been designed for; ensuring that
a particular load is safe to lift making full use of
the stabilisers, carrying out routine daily servicing
procedures and general maintenance in accordance with
the manufacturers instructions; Also preparing and
driving the equipment on public highways, and work
sites, loading it onto a transporter in accordance
with the requirements of the Road Traffic Acts; The
purpose and capabilities of their machine and any
relevant safety precautions necessary for its
operation; How the machine is set up for work and the
maintenance requirements involved; The effects of each
load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions
upon machine stability; The loading, storage and
transit of representative materials; The basic
construction of pallets, and the permitted loading of
scaffold loading towers.
Outcome:
Blue 5 year CPCS
Competence card will be attained if the NVQ has
been achieved prior to any tests
Red 2 Year CPCS Trained Operator card will
be attained if tested without achievement of the
NVQ
CPCS Standard Technical Test Requirements:
Other Testing and Assessments:
CSCS Cards can be applied for by
following this link
Please call
or email our
representatives who will be able to advise on the most cost effective
method of training your workforce.
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