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 inclines loaded & unloaded
Position dumper to receive loads
Comply with loading procedures
Discharge loads into trenches & over edges
Place machine in and out of service condition
Explain loading and unloading procedures on & off of Transporter

Qualifications Obtained
This course will give delegates a CPCS Red Trained Operator card (on successful completion of both CPCS Technical tests) valid for 2 years. You must work towards and achieve your SVQ/NVQ in Plant Operations within these 2 years to upgrade to a CPCS Blue Competent Operator card.

Entry Requirements
The relevant CITB Health Safety & Environmental test must be current and in date (completed within the last 24 months).

Any Other Relevant Information
Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) Testing is carried out to CPCS standards by CPCS Approved Testers. CPCS testing consists of passing a Health, Safety and Environment test, then a CPCS Theory Test followed by a CPCS Practical Test. All tests may be monitored by CPCS.

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