June 15, 2026 2:29 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper Course Duration Days: 1 – 5 (incl CPCS testing) Attendees 4 Course Aims To provide thorough practical and theory Forward Tipping Dumper training, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests. Course Content Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources and applicable legislation Carrying out pre start and running checks Set the dumper for site & road travel Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground both loaded & unloaded Travel up & down substantial... Read more
June 15, 2026 2:26 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
CPCS Ride on Roller Training Course Duration Days: 1 – 5 (incl CPCS testing) Attendees 4 Course Aims To provide thorough practical and theory ride on roller training, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests. Course Content Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of components and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges Identify and comply with manufacturers’ instructions in accordance with the operator’s handbook, other information sources and applicable legislation Carry out all necessary plant equipment pre-use and running checks Set the roller for site travel Travel over differing types of terrain, including undulating ground Manoeuvre in confined areas using forward and reverse... Read more
June 15, 2026 2:21 pm
Published by Jenny MacIver
CPCS Excavator 180 Degree Above 5 Tonnes Course Duration Days: 1 – 10 (incl CPCS testing) Attendees 4 Course Aims To provide thorough practical and theory excavator 180 excavator above 5 tonnes training, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests. Course Content Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator 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 Configure and ready for site and highway travel Travel over rough,... Read more
April 30, 2026 11:52 am
Published by sctg
Mental Health in Construction There are 2 main pieces of health and safety law which cover work-related stress: The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 – this puts a ‘duty of care’ on employers to protect their employees from the risk of stress at work. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 – this requires all employers to make a ‘suitable and sufficient assessment’ of the risks to the health and safety of their employees at work This means that by law employers must: Identify any risks to their employees’ health, for example by carrying out a risk assessment Take steps to prevent or reduce work-related stress Stress can be shown in a person in different... Read more
April 22, 2026 10:52 am
Published by Jenny MacIver
CPCS 360 Excavator above 10 tonne Course Duration Days: 1 – 10 (incl CPCS testing) Attendees 4 Course Aims To provide thorough practical and theory excavator 360 above 10 tonnes training, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests. Course Content Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s manual, other types of information sources and relevant regulations and legislation Undertake all pre-use checks Configure and set for travel (site and highway – where applicable) Travel over... Read more
September 4, 2025 10:25 am
Published by sctg
Online Accredited Building Safety Act Training Course Aim: To cover the relevant requirements of the Building Safety Act and supporting secondary legislation, together with latest guidance and an overview of the Building Regulations. Appreciate the role of the Enforcement Bodies, the Client, together with the required competence, legal duties and application of the Building Regulations (BR) by the Principal Designer and Designer with the Client, Principal Contractor and their Contractors for All Buildings.