Dump Truck Training Course- Articulated Chassis and Rigid chassis Training Courses.
CPCS Course Details: All levels of Dump Truck training culminate in the CPCS theory and practical tests. The CPCS practical test for both articulated and rigid chassis Dump Trucks must be completed within ninety minutes and will include various activities and maneuvers such as reversing and driving on slopes.
These CPCS courses cover the following elements:
- Pre-use and post-use checks
- Traveling over a range of terrains, including rough undulating ground, steep inclines, and level surfaces, both loaded and unloaded
- Ensuring safe and tidy working areas
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Familiarity with the manufacturer’s handbook and relevant legislation
- Load integrity and security
- Shut down and securing procedures
Within these categories, there are 6 different endorsements available:
- A56A: Dump Truck – articulated chassis up to 15 tonnes
- A56B: Dump Truck – articulated chassis all sizes
- A57A: Dump Truck – rigid chassis up to 15 tonnes
- A57B: Dump Truck – rigid chassis up to 50 tonnes
- A57C: Dump Truck – rigid chassis all sizes
- A57D: Dump Truck – rigid chassis tracked
Experienced workers who have consistently operated this type of plant machinery for more than 2 years are eligible for the Experienced Worker course. Those who do not meet these qualifications should take the Foundation course, which differs in duration and complexity of content.
All participants must have passed the CSCS Health, Safety, and Environment touchscreen test for Operatives within the past two years.
Current CITB HS&E touch Screen test, for CPCS/NOCN, NPORS with CSCS logo, not required for In-House Course.
CPCS/NOCN, NPORS, In-House, CITB accredited