CPCS A61 - Appointed Person - Lifting Operations

Course Aims

To provide comprehensive construction training on the responsibilities of an Appointed Person. To

fully enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

CPCS A61 - Appointed Person - Lifting Operations

Who Attends

Potential and existing operators who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.

Course Content

Legislation ‐ LOLER, PUWER, HASAWA
Codes of practice ‐ BS7121 part 1 and BS712 part 3
Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved with lifting operations
Crane appreciation ‐ crane types, capabilities and limitations
Duty charts
Crane terminology
Site access and egress
Documentation and certification for lifting equipment and lifting accessories
Crane stability/ground conditions
Rated Capacity Indicators (RCI’s) and Safe Working Loads (SWL)
Selection of lifting accessories
Types of accessories and use
Mode factors for accessories
Down rating of accessories
Sling angles
Communications
Planning a lifting operation
Effects of wind and down rating
Creating scale drawings
Writing a method statement and risk assessments

Course Duration

This is a 5 day course which includes training and testing.

Maximum Candidates

Maximum attendees: 8 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 Level 5 Lifting Operations within these 2 years to upgrade to a CPCS Blue Competent Operator card.

Entry Requirements

Candidates must have passed the CSCS Health Safety & Environmental test for Managers and Professionals (within the last 24 months).

Additional Information

There may be a CITB Grant available to support the cost of training. Please see Grants & Funding for Industry Support - CITB or call 0344 994 4455

Sibbald Training are an Approved Training Organisation with CITB, and will make the claim on your behalf if your company levy number is provided at the time of booking.

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Arrange your course with Sibbald

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Dates & Locations

July 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

29/07/2024
1
5 Days
29/07/2024 30/07/2024 31/07/2024 01/08/2024 02/08/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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August 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

26/08/2024
Fully Booked
5 Days
26/08/2024 27/08/2024 28/08/2024 29/08/2024 30/08/2024 08:30 - 16:30

September 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

16/09/2024
6
5 Days
16/09/2024 17/09/2024 18/09/2024 19/09/2024 20/09/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

23/09/2024
8
5 Days
23/09/2024 24/09/2024 25/09/2024 26/09/2024 27/09/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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October 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

07/10/2024
8
5 Days
07/10/2024 08/10/2024 09/10/2024 10/10/2024 11/10/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

28/10/2024
7
5 Days
28/10/2024 29/10/2024 30/10/2024 31/10/2024 01/11/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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November 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

18/11/2024
8
5 Days
18/11/2024 19/11/2024 20/11/2024 21/11/2024 22/11/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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December 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

02/12/2024
8
5 Days
02/12/2024 03/12/2024 04/12/2024 05/12/2024 06/12/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

09/12/2024
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09/12/2024 10/12/2024 11/12/2024 12/12/2024 13/12/2024 08:30 - 16:30

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January 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

06/01/2025
8
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06/01/2025 07/01/2025 08/01/2025 09/01/2025 10/01/2025 08:30 - 16:30

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

20/01/2025
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

27/01/2025
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February 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

10/02/2025
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5 Days
10/02/2025 11/02/2025 12/02/2025 13/02/2025 14/02/2025 08:30 - 16:30

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

17/02/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

24/02/2025
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March 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

10/03/2025
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10/03/2025 11/03/2025 12/03/2025 13/03/2025 14/03/2025 08:30 - 16:30

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Ringlink, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, AB30 1EY

17/03/2025
8
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

24/03/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

31/03/2025
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April 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

14/04/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

21/04/2025
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May 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

05/05/2025
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

26/05/2025
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June 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

02/06/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

09/06/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

23/06/2025
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July 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

07/07/2025
8
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

21/07/2025
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£1,110.00

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August 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

04/08/2025
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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

11/08/2025
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

18/08/2025
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£1,110.00

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September 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

08/09/2025
8
5 Days
08/09/2025 09/09/2025 10/09/2025 11/09/2025 12/09/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

15/09/2025
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

29/09/2025
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5 Days
29/09/2025 30/09/2025 01/10/2025 02/10/2025 03/10/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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October 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

06/10/2025
8
5 Days
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£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

20/10/2025
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5 Days
20/10/2025 21/10/2025 22/10/2025 23/10/2025 24/10/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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November 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

03/11/2025
8
5 Days
03/11/2025 04/11/2025 05/11/2025 06/11/2025 07/11/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

17/11/2025
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5 Days
17/11/2025 18/11/2025 19/11/2025 20/11/2025 21/11/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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December 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

01/12/2025
8
5 Days
01/12/2025 02/12/2025 03/12/2025 04/12/2025 05/12/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

08/12/2025
8
5 Days
08/12/2025 09/12/2025 10/12/2025 11/12/2025 12/12/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,110.00

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Next Available Date:

Start Date

29/07/2024
Availability

1 Place
Duration

5 Days

Price: £1,110.00

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