Course Information
CPCS Telescopic Handler (A17) Course Content
· 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 the manufacturer’s instructions
· Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
· 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
Entry requirements
Learners must have passed the Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years, prior to course start date.
Good understanding of spoken and written English
Assessment
Mixture of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises followed by one day assessment - CPCS technical tests.
Certification
Learners will receive a Red CPCS Trained Operator Card on passing the CPCS technical tests, valid for two years.