CPCS Training (A12) - 180 Degree Excavator/Digger above 5 tonnes - Experienced Worker

Who Should Attend:

The Experienced course is suitable for operatives who use the 180° Excavator Wheeled Above 5 Tonnes on a daily basis.

Pre-requisites:

Candidates must have successfully passed the CSCS Health, Safety and Environment touchscreen test for Operatives within the past two years.

Course Content:

- Operate the 180° wheeled excavator
- Safely and productively
- Fit and operate ancillary equipment
- Site the machine safely and efficiently
- Carry out minor adjustments and routine servicing procedures
- Prepare the machine for travelling on the public highway
- Understand the capabilities, purposes and limitations of each machine
- Follow all necessary safety precautions
- Interpret the information provided by level pegs and profiles
- Be aware of the necessary routine adjustments and service procedures, and carry them out
- Work to levels with the aid of laser equipment.

Teaching and Assessment

- 1 day learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises
- 1 day assessment - CPCS technical tests theory & practical

Certification:

CPCS Trained Operator Card (red card) on passing the CPCS technical tests valid for two years.