CPCS Training (A09) - Forward Tipping Dumper Course (Wheeled) - Foundation/Novice

Pre-requisite: Candidates must have completed the CSCS Health, Safety and Environment test for Operatives within the past two years. 

 
To provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a Forward Tipping Dumper, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

Course Content:  

- Carrying out pre start and running checks. 
- Set the Dumper for site & road travel. 
- Travel over differing types of terrain, including rough undulating ground both loaded & unloaded. 
- Travel up & down substantial inclines loaded & unloaded.
-Position dumper to receive loads. 
- Comply with loading procedures. 
- Discharge loads into trenches & over edges. 
- Place machine in and out of service condition 
- Explain loading and unloading procedures on & off of Transporter

Duration of Training: 2 days training + 1 day testing

Test:

 
To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card candidates must pass both the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test.

NVQ Plant Operations and CPCS Competence Card:

 
Once you have achieved your Red CPCS Trained Operator Card it lasts for 2 years. During these 2 years you must work towards and achieve your NVQ in Plant Operations to upgrade to a Blue CPCS Competence Card.