CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler Experienced Operator Training Course (All Sizes excl Slew)
Date(s)
2nd Sep 2024,
3rd Sep 2024
at 08:00
Duration
2 Days
Price
£695.00 +VAT
Location
Brownhills Training Centre
MPTT, Swan Works,
Pelsall Road,
Brownhills,
Walsall,
West Midlands
WS8 7DL
Who is the course for?
This course provides instruction in correct operation of
Telescopic Handlers 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).
Course Content Includes:
- 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 manufacturer’s instructions
- Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements
involved
- The purpose and capabilities of the machine and any relevant
safety precautions necessary for its operation
- 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
Completion of the course:
Candidates will take a verbal theory test, and complete a practical
assessment. Successful candidates will receive a 2 Year CPCS Category A17 Red
Trained Operator License
Those with 2-3 years or more experience can add on the NVQ
assessment at the same time to progress straight to the 5 Year CPCS Blue
Competent Operator card
Prerequisites
You must have a basic understanding and knowledge of current
Health & Safety issues.
The CITB Operatives Health & Safety touch screen test
must be current and in date. (Completed within the last 24 months)
We can provide the CSCS HS&E at our West Midlands
training centre.You must have a good understanding and knowledge of current
Health & Safety issues.
The CITB Managers & Professional Health & Safety
touch screen test must be current and in date. (Completed within the last 24
months)
We can provide the CSCS HS&E at our West Midlands
training centre.
Further self-profile applies for attendance on this course.
Please contact our team and we will provide you with further pre-requisites
prior to enrolment.