CPCS Training (A17E) - Telescopic Handler Suspended Loads Endorsement Course

The CPCS Code for this course is A17e.

Upon completion of this course the delegates will be able to:
- Undertake all pre-use checks.
- Configure and ready for travel (site and highway).
- Travel over level surfaces with and without loads and, where applicable, on rough, undulating ground and inclines. (excluding suspended loads).
- Manoeuvre in confined spaces with and without loads.
- Follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads.
- Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties.
- Attach and remove attachments and accessories for the movement of suspended loads.
- Follow given signals and instructions during work activities.
- Lift and remove various loads up to full extension and working height of the tele handler.
- Maintain safe working situations.
- Determine the requirements for the lifting and transferring of suspended loads.
- Establish and comply with given signals and instructions.
- Lift various suspended loads from given locations Inc. vehicle bed and at height.
- Travel with and place various suspended loads at given locations Inc. a vehicle bed and at height.
- Minimise the swinging of loads during travel
- List different types of lifting accessories and attachments compatible with telescopic handlers and suspended loads.
- Explain the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine.
- Explain how stability is affected by travelling with a raised boom and a suspended load (both regular and irregular).
- Explain visibility issues and restrictions and with suspended loads.
- Place loads out of sight of the operator.
- Maintain safe working situations.

 

Course Criteria: If you wish to undertake the CPCS training option you will need to have passed the health, safety & environment touch screen test within the last 2 year

Certification:

Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a CPCS Red Trained Operator card.