by Siôn Jones | 26 Mar 2019 | General
We have a few exciting offers on wheeled excavator tests and courses here at ACOP on our new JCB Hydradig! If you have the A59A CPCS tracked excavator ticket and have always fancied the A59B ‘rubber duck’ category, then we have a number of options to suit...
by Siôn Jones | 19 Mar 2019 | General
We are excited to announce that ACOP are now the proud owners of a 30 ton Sennebogen Telescopic Crawler Crane! Owing to a high demand for our training in the construction lifting sector, it seemed the natural step for us to purchase a Crawler Crane. It will be...
by Siôn Jones | 19 Oct 2018 | Training Resources
Here’s a publication on staying safe when operating forward tipping dumpers. It’s an essential read for any new or experienced dumper operator for some useful guidance on how to stay safe. CPA Operational Safety Guidance: Staying safe when operating...
by Siôn Jones | 3 Sep 2018 | ACOP Hire News, General
Here’s some news from the CPA: The CITB have publically announced that it is divesting their Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) card scheme for plant operators to an external organisation as part of its Vision 2020 reform programme. CITB have confirmed...
by Siôn Jones | 19 Feb 2018 | General
From 28th March 2018 onwards the CPCS A17D category (telescopic handler including 360 slew) is being retired from the scheme. In it’s place will be the A77 category (Telescopic handler 360 slew), the new standard includes working tasks around hoist rope/ winch...
by Siôn Jones | 21 Nov 2016 | Company News
We proudly announce that we have won the award for the SQA Centre of the Year in the Wider UK & Ireland. We are truly delighted with the award, which is the result of a lot of hard work: conscientious candidates, dedicated assessors, quality assurance and...
by Siôn Jones | 27 May 2016 | Company News
We have a busy spell of CPCS Vehicle Marshaller courses coming up. Please get in touch if you’d like to book a...
by Siôn Jones | 4 Nov 2015
We are running a 5 day CPCS loading shovel course (A21). Maximum of 2 learners. The aim of this course is to provide candidates with practical and theoretical knowledge to help undertake the role of a loading shovel operator. Through a combination of targeted training...
by Siôn Jones | 4 Nov 2015
We are running a 5 day CPCS loading shovel course (A21). Maximum of 2 learners. The aim of this course is to provide candidates with practical and theoretical knowledge to help undertake the role of a loading shovel operator. Through a combination of targeted training...
by Siôn Jones | 4 Nov 2015
We are running a 5 day CPCS loading shovel course (A21). Maximum of 2 learners. The aim of this course is to provide candidates with practical and theoretical knowledge to help undertake the role of a loading shovel operator. Through a combination of targeted training...