CPCS A58 - 360 Excavator Below 10 Tonnes

CPCS A58 - 360 Excavator Below 10 Tonnes

1 day course
4 places max
This course is ideal for
Candidates must have passed the CSCS Health and Safety test (within the last 24 months)

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Course Aims

To provide thorough theory and practical training in operating a 360 degree Excavator,
to enable the candidate to competently (and safely) carry out the role and complete the CPCS 
Theory and Practical Tests successfully.

Course Content

  • Operating the plant machinery to a minimum standard
  • Fitting and operating ancillary equipment
  • Siting the machine safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out minor adjustments and routine servicing procedures
  • Preparing the machine for travelling on the public highway
  • The capabilities of each machine, its purpose and limitations
  • All safety precautions necessary for the correct operation of the plant machinery
  • How diesel engines work and how various parts of the machine operate
  • How to interpret the information provided by level pegs, profiles and so on
  • What routine adjustments and servicing procedures are necessary, and how to carry them out
Endorsements
A: Tracked
B: Wheeled
C: Lifting ops
 
Assessment
To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card candidates must complete both the CSCS Health and Safety test (within the last 2 years) and the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test.

These tests can be viewed online at: www.cskills.org/centreandschool/cpcs.

Location
Sibbald Limited Centre Locations