CPCS / CITB A12 Excavator 180° - above 5 tonne (wheeled)
| Basic Training 9 Days
This is for candidates with little or no experience in operations of a 180 Excavator above 5t. Upon completion candidates will have shown a knowledge and understanding of:
" Carrying out pre start and running checks on machine
" How to prepare and travel a machine over varying terrain
" How to manoeuvre an excavator in a confined space
" How to set up a machine and carry out various excavations to a given tolerance
" Load vehicles
" Grade, Spread and level material to requirements
" Remove and reattach bucket
" Place machine in and out of service condition
" Explain loading and unloading procedures
Upon completion of 9 day course an Intermediate Construction award will be issued for Training and candidates can then go forward for CPCS Technical Test.
Experienced operator(s)
For experienced operators familiar with operations of 180 excavators we offer a 1 day formal training section prior to test to brush up on any bad habits that may have been picked up over the years.
Upon completion of a 1 day course an Intermediate Construction award will be issued for training and candidates can then go forward for CPCS Technical Test.
CPCS Technical Test
Theory test - A recorded oral questioning session of up to 1hr 15 min duration and candidates must pass this test before any practical test is undertaken.
Practical test - A timed category specific practical test for Excavator 180 above 5t the time allowed is 3hrs.
Only upon completion of technical test can CPCS 'Trained Operator' card be applied for.
Location
Courses are held at our Training Centre in Corfe Mullen, which is easily accessible for the whole of the South of England being just off the A31. Alternatively, we can deliver training on clients sites, subject to minimum requirements as laid down by the CITB /CPCS scheme.
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