Appointed person (lift planner) course (April 2020)
We are running 5 day CPCS Appointed person (A61) course, which involves 4 consecutive days training from Tuesday 10th to Friday 13th March, with CPCS technical test on Monday 16th March. This course is designed for people appointed to plan and manage lifting operations on site. If the A40 slinger/signaller category is already held under CPCS, then the Crane Supervisor endorsement is also issued upon successful completion of the course. Please get in touch to reserve a place. Spaces are limited to 7 delegates per course. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an appointed person will be able to: Legislative and regulative State basic requirements of legislation, regulations, codes of practice, guidance and good practice documentation that relate to all types of lifting duties Explain the duties and responsibilities of those involved in a lifting operation including: an appointed person, a lifting operations supervisor, a lift co-ordinator, a machine operator, a slinger, a signaller, a lifting equipment installer/erector and maintenance personnel Identify the requirements for basic, standard and complex lifts Describe the lighting requirements for in and out of service conditions for lifting equipment State requirements to be followed when planning the lifting of persons Lifting equipment Identify different types of lifting equipment, and explain capabilities and limitations of each for given lifting operations Outline pre-use checks requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Explain maintenance inspection, thorough examination and testing requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Describe setting up, erection, levelling and dismantling requirements for different types of lifting equipment and lifting operations Calculate lifting equipment point loadings/outrigger loadings, spreader mat types and sizes from given...
A77 Telescopic handler 360 slew novice (March 2020)
We are running a telescopic handler 360 slew course (A77). Spaces are limited to a maximum of 2 learners. This is an 8-day course for novice operators Upon achievement you will also gain the A17C – telescopic handler and A17E – suspended load endorsements. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the telescoping 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 and record 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, on rough, undulating ground and inclines Manoeuvre in a limited space area with and without loads Arrange and follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads Setting up for work Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties in accordance with a given Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) Attach and remove various attachments Attach and remove hoist-rope attachments for the movement of suspended loads Explain actions required for proximity hazards Inc. underground and overhead services Explain the basic principles of the slinging of loads, types of lifting accessories that can be used and the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine Explain the requirements...
Appointed person (lift planner) course (March 2020)
We are running 5 day CPCS Appointed person (A61) course, which involves 4 consecutive days training from Tuesday 10th to Friday 13th March, with CPCS technical test on Monday 16th March. This course is designed for people appointed to plan and manage lifting operations on site. If the A40 slinger/signaller category is already held under CPCS, then the Crane Supervisor endorsement is also issued upon successful completion of the course. Please get in touch to reserve a place. Spaces are limited to 6 delegates per course. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an appointed person will be able to: Legislative and regulative State basic requirements of legislation, regulations, codes of practice, guidance and good practice documentation that relate to all types of lifting duties Explain the duties and responsibilities of those involved in a lifting operation including: an appointed person, a lifting operations supervisor, a lift co-ordinator, a machine operator, a slinger, a signaller, a lifting equipment installer/erector and maintenance personnel Identify the requirements for basic, standard and complex lifts Describe the lighting requirements for in and out of service conditions for lifting equipment State requirements to be followed when planning the lifting of persons Lifting equipment Identify different types of lifting equipment, and explain capabilities and limitations of each for given lifting operations Outline pre-use checks requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Explain maintenance inspection, thorough examination and testing requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Describe setting up, erection, levelling and dismantling requirements for different types of lifting equipment and lifting operations Calculate lifting equipment point loadings/outrigger loadings, spreader mat types and sizes from given...
Loading Shovel Training (March 2020)
We are running a 5 day CPCS loading shovel course (A21). Spaces are limited to a maximum of 3 learners. This course covers the basics in shovel operation and maintenance, with a CPCS technical test on the final day. Please get in touch for more information. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the wheeled loading shovel 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 Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for site and highway travel Travel over rough, undulating ground, substantial inclines and level surfaces; laden and unladen Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure and set for extraction and loading duties Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Extract differing types of materials from stockpiles and other sources Form stockpiles of segregated materials and construct (temporary) ramps Sort and place materials into transporting vehicles and hoppers Spread and level ground and materials Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing procedures Explain the loading and unloading procedures for machine...
A77 Telescopic handler 360 slew (March 2020) short course
We are running a telescopic handler 360 slew course (A77) for experienced Telescopic Handler operators. No previous 360 slew experience is necessary, but maybe advantageous. Spaces are limited to a maximum of 2 learners. This is a 5 day course and includes the A17E – suspended loads category. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the telescoping 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 and record 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, on rough, undulating ground and inclines Manoeuvre in a limited space area with and without loads Arrange and follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads Setting up for work Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties in accordance with a given Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) Attach and remove various attachments Attach and remove hoist-rope attachments for the movement of suspended loads Explain actions required for proximity hazards Inc. underground and overhead services Explain the basic principles of the slinging of loads, types of lifting accessories that can be used and the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine Explain...
A77 Telescopic handler 360 slew novice (February 2020)
We are running a telescopic handler 360 slew course (A77). Spaces are limited to a maximum of 2 learners. This is an 8-day course for novice operators Upon achievement you will also gain the A17C – telescopic handler and A17E – suspended load endorsements. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the telescoping 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 and record 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, on rough, undulating ground and inclines Manoeuvre in a limited space area with and without loads Arrange and follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads Setting up for work Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties in accordance with a given Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) Attach and remove various attachments Attach and remove hoist-rope attachments for the movement of suspended loads Explain actions required for proximity hazards Inc. underground and overhead services Explain the basic principles of the slinging of loads, types of lifting accessories that can be used and the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine Explain the requirements...
Loading Shovel Training (February 2020)
We are running a 5 day CPCS loading shovel course (A21). Spaces are limited to a maximum of 3 learners. This course covers the basics in shovel operation and maintenance, with a CPCS technical test on the final day. Please get in touch for more information. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the wheeled loading shovel 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 Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for site and highway travel Travel over rough, undulating ground, substantial inclines and level surfaces; laden and unladen Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure and set for extraction and loading duties Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Extract differing types of materials from stockpiles and other sources Form stockpiles of segregated materials and construct (temporary) ramps Sort and place materials into transporting vehicles and hoppers Spread and level ground and materials Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing procedures Explain the loading and unloading procedures for machine...
Appointed person (lift planner) course (January 2020)
We are running 5 day CPCS Appointed person (A61) course, which involves 4 consecutive days training from Tuesday 28th to Friday 31st January, with CPCS technical test on Monday 3rd January. This course is designed for people appointed to plan and manage lifting operations on site. If the A40 slinger/signaller category is already held under CPCS, then the Crane Supervisor endorsement is also issued upon successful completion of the course. Please get in touch to reserve a place. Spaces are limited to 6 delegates per course. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an appointed person will be able to: Legislative and regulative State basic requirements of legislation, regulations, codes of practice, guidance and good practice documentation that relate to all types of lifting duties Explain the duties and responsibilities of those involved in a lifting operation including: an appointed person, a lifting operations supervisor, a lift co-ordinator, a machine operator, a slinger, a signaller, a lifting equipment installer/erector and maintenance personnel Identify the requirements for basic, standard and complex lifts Describe the lighting requirements for in and out of service conditions for lifting equipment State requirements to be followed when planning the lifting of persons Lifting equipment Identify different types of lifting equipment, and explain capabilities and limitations of each for given lifting operations Outline pre-use checks requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Explain maintenance inspection, thorough examination and testing requirements for lifting equipment and accessories Describe setting up, erection, levelling and dismantling requirements for different types of lifting equipment and lifting operations Calculate lifting equipment point loadings/outrigger loadings, spreader mat types and sizes from given...
A77 Telescopic handler 360 slew (January 2020) short course
We are running a telescopic handler 360 slew course (A77) for experienced Telescopic Handler operators. No previous 360 slew experience is necessary, but maybe advantageous. Spaces are limited to a maximum of 2 learners. This is a 5 day course and includes the A17E – suspended loads category. Outcomes Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the telescoping 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 and record 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, on rough, undulating ground and inclines Manoeuvre in a limited space area with and without loads Arrange and follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads Setting up for work Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties in accordance with a given Risk Assessment and Method Statement (RAMS) Attach and remove various attachments Attach and remove hoist-rope attachments for the movement of suspended loads Explain actions required for proximity hazards Inc. underground and overhead services Explain the basic principles of the slinging of loads, types of lifting accessories that can be used and the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine Explain...
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Reviews by ACOP trainees
Kieran Honeyman
2020-03-01T22:46:17+0000
Don't my A40a slingers course recently here with Alex training. Couldn't fault a single thing, by far the best CPCS... center I've been to.
Cheers guys, I'll be back at some point soon I'm sureread more
Irina Ciuciulete
2020-02-15T04:55:50+0000
I’ve done my wheeled loading shovel course here this week. Enjoyed every little bit of it .
Would highly recommend... all trainers seemed really nice and made the atmosphere relaxed and enjoyable. Will return for more training soon.read more