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CPCS Articulated Dump Truck
The Operator of this
category of equipment can be tested on a live worksite, providing the
required areas are made available on the day for the Theory and
Practical tests
Training
This training
activity is for potential and existing operators who have received no
formal instruction and those requiring refresher training:
This is a specialised operation,
therefore training will be in accordance to the operators requirements,
followed up by the Theory & Practical Test, Whereby
the Construction Card Competence Scheme (CPCS)
2 year Trained Operator card will be
attained, it should also be noted that the achievement and the
obtaining of a CPCS card are dependant upon passing the Health and
Safety Test prior to the Technical Tests.
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 tasks for which the machine has
been designed for; ensuring that during the machines operation it is
used in a safe and productive manner, Full use of
all functions will be demonstrated during the tests, Positioning for loading as
well as discharging a load, creating a stockpile and discharging into
excavations etc, is also required, Carrying out routine daily
servicing procedures and general maintenance in accordance with the
manufacturers instructions; Also preparing the equipment for driving
on Haul Roads with the correct right of way
procedure, 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 a Tyre or Hydraulic steering failure
must also be known.
Outcome:
Blue 5 year CPCS
Competence card will be attained if the NVQ has
been achieved prior any tests
Red 2 Year CPCS Trained Operator card will
be attained if tested without achievement of the
NVQ
Standard CCM Certification is also available for in house
requirements.
Testing is carried out on site therefore planning well in advance is
required.
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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