A60 Mobile Crane Training Course

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CPCS A60c- Mobile Crane

June 6, 2023

Seb was very approachable and always willing to answer any queries/questions to the best of his knowledge.

Martin. T

CPCS A60c- Mobile Crane

June 6, 2023

extremely patient

And if stuck would step in

Simon. S

A60 Mobile Cane-practical test

April 24, 2023

Samuel. K

A60 Mobile Cane

March 8, 2023

J.Gamble

A60

March 8, 2023

L.Moseley

CPCS wide range of crane courses Redditch

Course Aims: The CPCS A60 course aims to provide the candidate with a thorough practical and theory training in operating a Mobile Crane in order to to enable the candidate to pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.
Course Content Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to:

  • 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.
  • Confirm with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation.
  • Explain all relevant documentation.
  • Undertake all pre – use checks.
  • Configure and set for travel (site and highway).
  • Travel the crane to an area of work.
  • Maneuver in confined spaces.
  • Configure the crane for lifting duties
  • Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable).
  • Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services.
  • Program/set – up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties.
  • Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of the loader crane.
  • Accurately place loads.
  • Change the falls of rope on a hook block.
  • Minimize the swinging of loads.
  • Move loads through machine travel (where applicable).
  • Maintain safe working situations.
  • Comply with signals and instructions.
  • Explain rigging and de – rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions.
  • Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement.
  • Carry out shut down and securing procedures.
Course Requirement All visitors must report to reception on arrival and follow site safety rules at all times.There are no catering facilities on site, so delegates need to provide their own lunch. There are tea and coffee facilities available.Candidates must bring and wear their PPE on site for plant testing. They must also bring signature and photographic identification as required for all testing.

The CPCS Theory test is recorded digitally by the tester to ensure adherence with CPCS Standards. The CPCS Practical test may be recorded using a Video recorder if the CPCS request it.

Examination Board The Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) is recognised by the UK Contractors Group (UKCG) and Major Home Builders Group (MHBG) as the preferred card to comply with codes of practice for competence and certification. It was launched in 2003 to help them comply with regulations and requirements and aims to apply common standards for all plant operators.CPCS is owned by the Construction Industry Training Board (otherwise known as CITB).
For more information visit their website at www.citb.co.uk.
Assessment To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card candidates must pass both the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test.These tests can be viewed online by clicking here.
See also: Plant CPCS Cranes and Specialist Lifting