CPCS A62 - Lift Supervisor

Course Aims

To deliver thorough theory-based and practical training on all the key responsibilities of a Lift Supervisor.

To ensure the candidate can competently and safely execute the role and pass the required CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

Who Attends

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

Course Content

Legislation, Regulations and Codes of Practice relating to lifting duties
Safe systems of plant operation including method statements
Personal responsibilities
Cranes: types and terms
Crane documentation
Duty charts, crane stability, and safety devices
Crane appreciation
British Standard 1721
Covers role of crane supervisor
Covers role of appointed persons
Preparing an area, with exclusion zones
LOLER and PUWER

Knowledge

Candidate will gain knowledge and competance to competently and safely carry out the plant operators role.

Methods

Teaching Methods
Teaching is carried out both in a classroom environment teaching theory and within a simulated working environment with candidates using the plant machinery and practically applying the theory.

Assessment Methods
CPCS Theory & Practical Testing takes place on the last day of the course.

Qualifications Obtained

This course will give delegates a CPCS Red Trained Operator card (on successful completion of both CPCS Technical Tests).

Trained Operator Card (RED)

The Trained Operator Card confirms a level of core skills, knowledge and understanding that can be applied in the workplace until measured as competent against national standards. Experienced and able operators may hold a Trained Operator Card whilst being measured against national standards through an SVQ or NVQ.

Once you've obtained your Red CPCS Trained Operator Card, it will last 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.

Competent Operator Card (BLUE)

The Competent Operator Card tells the observer that the holder has demonstrated a level of health and safety awareness through the CITB Health, safety and environment test, underpinning knowledge previously through a CPCS theory test, operating ability previously through a CPCS practical test and operating competence on the type of plant (evidenced by an SVQ or NVQ or employer confirmation of competence).

Entry Requirements

Pre-requisites: Candidates must have passed the Supervisors CSCS Health and Safety test (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.

https://www.nocnjobcards.org/CPCS/

Arrange your course with Sibbald

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Dates & Locations

May 2024

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

06/05/2024
2
5 Days
06/05/2024 07/05/2024 08/05/2024 09/05/2024 10/05/2024 08:30 - 16:30

£1,225.00

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