ACOP

Telescopic handler training (December 2024) CPCS
2024-12-09 08:00 - 2024-12-13 17:00 (Europe/London) | ACOP Group Limited, Capel Quarry, Gorslas,, Llanelli, SA14 7NH
A 5 day CPCS telescopic handler course.
Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course.
This course covers the basics in telehandler operation and maintenance, with a CPCS technical test (A17C) on the final day.
There is an option to add an additional day’s training to include the (A17e) ‘suspended loads – non rough terrain’ CPCS endorsement.
Telescopic Handler training course content
Outcomes
Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the telescopic handler will be able to:

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
Explain the need and function of appropriate documentation

Travelling and manoeuvring

Configure and ready for travel (site and highway)
Travel over level surfaces with and without loads and, where applicable, on rough, undulating ground and inclines. (excluding suspended loads)
Manoeuvre in confined spaces with and without loads (including suspended loads for endorsement E)
Follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads (including suspended loads for endorsement E)

Setting the telehandler up for work

Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties
Attach and remove attachments, including forks, for the movement of units loads
Attach and remove attachments and accessories for the movement of suspended loads
Explain actions required for proximity hazards Inc. underground and overhead services
Follow given signals and instructions during work activities

Working tasks (Fork use)

Lift and remove various loads up to full extension and working height of the tele-handler
Transfer and place loads accurately at given locations
Place and remove loads from a vehicle
Maintain safe working situations

For your reference you can download the relevant questions for the theory test.
ACOP Group is accredited by both CPCS and NPORS.
