CPCS / CITB A17 Telescopic Forklift (Telehander)
| Basic Training 4 Days
This is for candidates with little or no experience in operations of a Telescopic Handler. 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 with & without loads
How to manoeuvre a Telescopic Handler in a confined space both forward & reverse
Set up a machine in order to lift various loads
Load vehicles & Loading Tower to 75% of full working range of vehicle
Ensure load security & integrity
Keep within safe working parameters
Place machine in and out of service condition
Explain loading and unloading procedures
Upon completion of 4 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 Telescopic Handlers 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 duration and candidates must pass this test before any practical test is undertaken.
Practical test - A timed category specific practical test for Telescopic Handler the time allowed is 2hr.
Only upon completion of technical test can CPCS 'Trained Operator' card be applied for.
Location
Courses are held at our Training Centres in Corfe Mullen & Isle of Wight, 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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