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    CPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper & A31 Ride on Roller - Novice

    HSS Training
    Forward Tipping Dumper and Ride on Roller Operator course with practical training session and assessment.

    £0.00*

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    Course Details

    Product number: CPCS_A09_A31|3340

    This is a dual category course to provide instruction in the correct operation of the Forward Tipping Dumpers and Ride on Roller for operators who will be using such machines on site. It provides training as referred to in the laws relating to work equipment and health and safety, and is accredited by the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS).

    If you are booking with less than 5 working days notice from the course start date please ring 0345 605 0006 to confirm this course.

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    A09

    • Role and responsibilities as a plant operator
    • Fit and operate ancillary equipment
    • Site the machine safely and effectively
    • 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

    A31

    • Roles and responsibilities as a plant operator
    • Basic components, construction, controls and terminology
    • Relevant regulations and legislation
    • Pre-use checks
    • Manoeuvring in confined spaces
    • Configure for travelling on site & compacting duties
    • Hazards, underground and overhead services
    • Compacting – in straight lines or curves and on supported or unsupported edges
    • Principles, requirements and techniques of good compaction
    • Shut down and securing procedures
    • Loading and unloading for transportation

    • Theory Test - sample questions
    • Practical Test - sample assessment
    Book Now Download PDF

    Potential and existing operators who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.

    Pre-requisites

    You must have a basic understanding and knowledge of current Health & Safety issues. The relevant CITB Health Safety & Environment touchscreen test must be current and in date (completed within the last 24 months).

    Failure to arrive on the course with the relevant test completed and in date, will result in your not being permitted to undertake the exams at the end of the course. No refund will be given for exams cancelled as a result of you not having the relevant test completed.

    More information can be found on the CITB website. 

    Your booking can only be confirmed once we receive the following information:

    1. Existing CSCS Card Number
    2. NI Number
    3. D.O.B.

    We'll be in contact within 48 hours after you make your booking to collect further information prior to confirming your space on the course.


    As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more

    Book Now Download PDF

    This course will give delegates a CPCS Red Trained Operator card (on successful completion of CPCS technical tests). 


    Trained Operator Card (RED) 

    The Trained Operator Card confirms a level of core skills, knowledge, and understanding that can be applied in the workplace until measured as competent against national standards. Experienced and capable operators may hold a Trained Operator Card while working towards an SVQ or NVQ. 

    If you hold or have held a previous CPCS card and wish to progress, please let us know before booking. 

    Once you’ve obtained your Red CPCS Trained Operator Card, it is valid for 2 years. During this time, you are expected to complete an NVQ in Plant Operations to progress to a Blue CPCS Competence Card. 

    If you have not completed your NVQ within the 2-year period, the accreditation body, NOCN-CPCS, may allow a grace period provided you are registered and booked onto an NVQ course. For further guidance on eligibility and next steps, please contact our team. 


    Competent Operator Card (BLUE) 

    The Competent Operator Card confirms that the holder has demonstrated health and safety awareness (via the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment test), underpinning knowledge (via a CPCS theory test), operating ability (via a CPCS practical test), and operating competence on the type of plant (evidenced by an SVQ, NVQ, or employer confirmation of competence).
    Book Now Download PDF
    • Course Aims

    • Agenda

    • Who Should Attend

    • Certification

    This is a dual category course to provide instruction in the correct operation of the Forward Tipping Dumpers and Ride on Roller for operators who will be using such machines on site. It provides training as referred to in the laws relating to work equipment and health and safety, and is accredited by the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS).

    If you are booking with less than 5 working days notice from the course start date please ring 0345 605 0006 to confirm this course.

    A09

    • Role and responsibilities as a plant operator
    • Fit and operate ancillary equipment
    • Site the machine safely and effectively
    • 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

    A31

    • Roles and responsibilities as a plant operator
    • Basic components, construction, controls and terminology
    • Relevant regulations and legislation
    • Pre-use checks
    • Manoeuvring in confined spaces
    • Configure for travelling on site & compacting duties
    • Hazards, underground and overhead services
    • Compacting – in straight lines or curves and on supported or unsupported edges
    • Principles, requirements and techniques of good compaction
    • Shut down and securing procedures
    • Loading and unloading for transportation

    • Theory Test - sample questions
    • Practical Test - sample assessment

    Potential and existing operators who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.

    Pre-requisites

    You must have a basic understanding and knowledge of current Health & Safety issues. The relevant CITB Health Safety & Environment touchscreen test must be current and in date (completed within the last 24 months).

    Failure to arrive on the course with the relevant test completed and in date, will result in your not being permitted to undertake the exams at the end of the course. No refund will be given for exams cancelled as a result of you not having the relevant test completed.

    More information can be found on the CITB website. 

    Your booking can only be confirmed once we receive the following information:

    1. Existing CSCS Card Number
    2. NI Number
    3. D.O.B.

    We'll be in contact within 48 hours after you make your booking to collect further information prior to confirming your space on the course.


    As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more

    This course will give delegates a CPCS Red Trained Operator card (on successful completion of CPCS technical tests). 


    Trained Operator Card (RED) 

    The Trained Operator Card confirms a level of core skills, knowledge, and understanding that can be applied in the workplace until measured as competent against national standards. Experienced and capable operators may hold a Trained Operator Card while working towards an SVQ or NVQ. 

    If you hold or have held a previous CPCS card and wish to progress, please let us know before booking. 

    Once you’ve obtained your Red CPCS Trained Operator Card, it is valid for 2 years. During this time, you are expected to complete an NVQ in Plant Operations to progress to a Blue CPCS Competence Card. 

    If you have not completed your NVQ within the 2-year period, the accreditation body, NOCN-CPCS, may allow a grace period provided you are registered and booked onto an NVQ course. For further guidance on eligibility and next steps, please contact our team. 


    Competent Operator Card (BLUE) 

    The Competent Operator Card confirms that the holder has demonstrated health and safety awareness (via the CITB Health, Safety, and Environment test), underpinning knowledge (via a CPCS theory test), operating ability (via a CPCS practical test), and operating competence on the type of plant (evidenced by an SVQ, NVQ, or employer confirmation of competence).
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