The objectives of this course enables delegates to:- Identify hazards and follow safe systems of work- Demonstrate that they have the necessary practical skills and the knowledge to do their work effectively and efficiently- Meet the requirements to gain a 'Construction Plant Competence Scheme' (CPCS)- Competent Operator Card.Level II VQ UnitsMandatory:- Contribute to an Efficient and Effective Work Environment- Contribute to Health and Safety in the WorkplacePlus 1 Unit(depending on machine)- Prepare Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Lifting and Transferring)- Prepare Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Extracting and Excavating)- Prepare Plant and Machinery to Performance Requirements (Construction...

The objectives of this course enables delegates to:- Identify hazards and follow safe systems of work- Demonstrate that they have the necessary practical skills and the knowledge to do their work effectively and efficiently- Meet the requirements to gain a 'Construction Plant Competence Scheme' (CPCS) Competent Operator Card.Level 4 VQ Units- Develop and Maintain Good Working Relationships- Plan Lifting Activities- Plan and Establish Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Systems for Lifting Operations- Plan Work Activities and Resources to Meet Work Requirements- Evaluate and Select Work Methods- Plan the Preparation of the...

The objectives of this course enables delegates to:- Identify hazards and follow safe systems of work- Demonstrate that they have the necessary practical skills and the knowledge to do their work effectively and efficiently- Meet the requirements to gain a 'Construction Plant Competence Scheme' (CPCS) Competent Operator Card.Level 3 VQ Units- Develop and Maintain Good Working Relationships.- Supervising Lifting Activities- Maintain Systems for Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Protection- Co-ordinate Work Control- Allocate and Monitor the Use of Plant, Equipment or Machinery- Maintain the Dimensional Accuracy of the Work- ...

Candidates looking to upskill and / or improve their prospects of gaining employment will upon successful completion of end tests, including a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, be awarded a CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Trained Operator Card (Red), valid for 2 years.The course will enable delegates to:- Establish the weight and dimensions of load and communicate this information to the crane operator- Select, attach and detach appropriate lifting equipment- Direct the actions of a crane moving loads by giving clear signals to ensure safety of both personnel & plant- Determine the serviceability of equipment and how to maintain...

Upon successful completion of the SQA Health & Safety in a Construction Environment course, delegates will be awarded an SQA Level 1 Award certificate. This course will enable delegates to have a better appreciation of aspects of health and safety within the building and construction industry and prepares them for the SQA Award in Health and Safety in a Construction Environment tests of which there are five, at QCF level 1. The course includes tests on the following five sections:-Principles of Risk Assessment for Maintaining and Improving Health & Safety at Work-Safe Manual Handling in the Workplace-Working Safely...

The objectives of this course enables delegates to:- Identify hazards and follow safe systems of work- Demonstrate that they have the necessary practical skills and the knowledge to do their work effectively and efficiently- Meet the requirements to gain a 'Construction Plant Competence Scheme' (CPCS)Level 2 VQ Units:- Slinging and signalling the movement of suspended loads- Confrom to general workplace health, safety and welfare- Confrom to productive work practicesThis training / qualification is the route which a delegate must complete to upgrade from a CPCS red trained operator card to a CPCS blue competent operator card.

Upon successful completion of end tests, including a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, delegates are awarded a CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Trained Operator Card (Red), valid for 2 years.The course will enable delegates to:- Operate machine safely & correctly in accordance with manufacturer's instructions & accepted good practice- Understand the causes of instability of truck and load- Carry out a pre-shift inspection- Operate safely under varying site conditions- Position truck for loading from and dumping into excavations- Tow and reverse with small trailers (where applicable)- Understand the responsibilities under current relevant legislationThe course can cover the following:- HSWA-...

Upon successful completion of end tests, including a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, delegates are awarded a CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Trained Operator Card (Red), valid for 2 years.The course will enable delegates to:- Operate machine safely & correctly in accordance with manufacturer's instructions & accepted good practice- Use ancillary attachments- Carry out a pre-shift inspection- Operate safely under varying site conditions- Load and unload machine off a transporter- Carry out minor adjustments and routine service- Understand the responsibilities under current relevant legislationThe course will cover the following:- HSWA- PUWER- LOLER- Road Traffic Act- Other current relevant regulations-...

Upon successful completion of end tests, including a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, delegates are awarded a CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Trained Operator Card (Red), valid for 2 years.The course will enable delegates to:- Operate machine safely & correctly in accordance with manufacturer's instructions & accepted good practice- Use ancillary attachments- Carry out a pre-shift inspection- Operate safely under varying site conditions- Load and unload machine off a transporter- Carry out minor adjustments and routine service- Understand the responsibilities under current relevant legislationThe course will cover the following:- HSWA- PUWER- LOLER- Road Traffic Act- Other current relevant regulations-...

Upon successful completion of end tests, including a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test, delegates are awarded a CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Trained Operator Card (Red), valid for 2 years.The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:- Gain a practical understanding of safe and appropriate techniques whilst in charge of lifting operations.- Plan, supervise, co-ordinate and control all types of lifting operations. - Have an understanding of responsibilities under current relevant Course Summary H.S.W.A. ...