Course Aims

To provide thorough practical and theory excavator 360 above 10 tonnes training, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

CPCS A59 - 360 Excavator Above 10 Tonnes - CITB LEVY APPROVED

Who Attends

Novice candidates who have received no formal instruction.

Course Content

  • 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
  • Conform with manufacturer's requirements as per the operator's manual, other types of information sources and relevant regulations and legislation
  • Undertake all pre-use checks
  • Configure and set for travel (site and highway - where applicable)
  • Travel over rough, undulating ground, substantial inclines and level surfaces
  • Manoeuvre in confined spaces
  • Configure and set for lifting operations
  • Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services
  • Lift, move and place a variety of slung loads
  • Travel with slung loads
  • Carry out shut down and securing procedures

Our standard course covers endorsements A - Tracked and C - Lifting Operations

Course Duration

This is a 10 day course which includes training and testing.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 4 Candidates

Qualifications Obtained

This course will give delegates a CPCS Red Trained Operator card (on successful completion of both CPCS Technical tests) valid for 2 years. You must work towards and achieve your SVQ/NVQ in Plant Operations within these 2 years to upgrade to a CPCS Blue Competent Operator card.

 

Entry Requirements

The relevant CITB Health Safety & Environmental test must be current and in date (completed within the last 24 months).

Additional Information

Sibbald Training are a registered ATO and can automatically claim applicable grants on successful completion of this course. When booking training please confirm that you are CITB registered company to allow us to complete this process (if this is not highlighted during booking of training we may not be able to claim your grant).

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Arrange your course with Sibbald

If pre-scheduled dates are not listed on this page, or if the dates published do not fit your requirement, please contact us as arrangements can be made to suit your needs. 

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Next Available Date:
  • Start Date

    16/06/2025

  • Availability

    3 Places

  • Duration

    10 Days

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