Course Aims

To learn how to prepare for vehicle movement and guidance, communication, plant hazards and ground condition, work area layout and positioning as part of a work management traffic plan.

CPCS A73 - Vehicle and Plant Marshalling

Who Attends

Novice candidates who have received no formal instruction.

Course Content

  • Duties, role and responsibilities and any limitations of those marshalling the movement of plant and vehicles in various situations
  • Hierarchy of control measures for plant and vehicle movement and the requirements of a work traffic management plan
  • Legislative requirements and procedures relating to plant and vehicles accessing/egressing for the public highway and the effect on other road users
  • Types, attributes, limitations, hazards and stability factors on different plant and vehicles relevant to the occupational area or sector
  • Factors of driver visibility for different plant and vehicles
  • Ground conditions, proximity hazards and weight limits and the affect these have on operations of plant and vehicles
  • Safety positions for a marshaller and other personnel
  • Communication methods and how to pass information on to drivers/operators and other personnel involved
  • Safe systems of work, exclusions zones, PPE and resources required to marshal
  • Marshalling plant and vehicles to an exact location using an approved code of signals and marshalling to support the duties of the plant operator

Course Duration

This is a 3 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.

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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Dates & Locations

January 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

  • 13/01/2025

  • 2

  • 3 Days

    13/01/2025 14/01/2025 15/01/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,035.00

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April 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

  • 14/04/2025

  • 4

  • 3 Days

    14/04/2025 15/04/2025 16/04/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,035.00

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July 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

  • 14/07/2025

  • 6

  • 3 Days

    14/07/2025 15/07/2025 16/07/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,035.00

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September 2025

Sibbald Park, Blackridge, EH48 3BN

  • 29/09/2025

  • 6

  • 3 Days

    29/09/2025 30/09/2025 01/10/2025 08:30 - 16:30

£1,035.00

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  • Start Date

    13/01/2025

  • Availability

    2 Places

  • Duration

    3 Days

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