CPCS - A58 Excavator 360 below 10 tonnes (Novice Course)
Duration: 5 Days
Max Delegates: 2
Overview
This course aims to provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a 360 degree Excavator (below 10 tonnes), enabling the candidate to pass the CPCS theory and practical tests.
•Principle components, basic construction, controls & terminology
•Relevant regulations & legislation
•Pre-use, start, running checks and close-down procedure
•Negotiating rough ground & steep inclines
•Manoeuvring in confined spaces
•Configuring for excavating duties
•Hazards, underground & overhead services
•Excavation & ground types
•Grading, levelling & spreading
•Placing materials into vehicles & hoppers
•Lifting, moving & placing basic slung loads
•Travelling with slung loads
•Shutdown & securing procedures
•Theory Test
•Practical Test