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Articulated Dump Truck ADT training (January 2024) CPCS

29 January 2024 @ 8:00 AM - 1 February 2024 @ 5:00 PM

We are running a 4 day rear tipping articulated dumptruck (ADT) course for novice operators.

This course leads to a CPCS qualification for the rear tipping articulated dump trucks (all sizes) A56B.

Spaces limited to a maximum of 2 delegates per course.

The aim of this course is to provide candidates with practical and theoretical knowledge to help undertake the role of an ADT operator. This qualification covers rear tipping articulated dump trucks.

Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the ADT will be able to accomplish the following.

ADT training course content:

Roles and responsibilities

  • Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator

Preparing for work

  • Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
  • Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation
  • Undertake all pre-use checks

Travelling and manoeuvring

  • Configure and set for travel (site and highway)
  • Travel over rough, undulating ground, steep inclines and level surfaces – loaded and unloaded
  • Manoeuvre in confined spaces whilst carrying loads

Setting up for work with an ADT

  • Ensure the suitability of the tipping and loading area
  • Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services

Working tasks

  • Position to receive loads
  • Comply with loading procedures
  • Ensure load integrity and security
  • Transfer loads to different locations
  • Discharge loads into trenches and over edges

Completing work

  • Maintain safe and tidy working areas

Shutting down your ADT

  • Carry out shut down and securing procedures
  • Explain the loading and unloading procedures for machine transporting

 

For your reference you can download the relevant questions for the theory test.

ACOP Group is accredited by both CPCS and NPORS.

Details

Start:
29 January 2024 @ 8:00 AM
End:
1 February 2024 @ 5:00 PM
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Venue

ACOP Group Limited
Capel Quarry, Gorslas,
Llanelli, SA14 7NH
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Organiser

ACOP Group
Phone
01269 844155
Email
sion@acopgroup.com
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ACOP offer the full range of CPCS-accredited courses. This listing is an example of what we have forthcoming. However, please contact us will any individual requirements, or to ask for any cancellations and last minute offers.

We are based near Cross Hands, Llanelli, south Wales. We are within a reasonable driving distance of the following areas: Aberystwyth, Birmingham, Bristol, Caldicot, Cardiff, Cardigan, Carmarthen, Hereford, Milford Haven, Newport, Newtown, Pembroke, south west England, Swansea, Swindon, Welshpool.