Course Overview
To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the relevant operational and safety requirements applicable to Lorry Loader operators working in the construction industry and allied environments.
Duration
3 Days
Max Candidates
2
Dates Available
Please call for availability
Who Should Attend
Potential and existing operators who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.
Course Contents
- Basic construction, names of components, purpose and use of all controls and gauges
- Use of handbook and other information sources, including legislation and Approved Codes of Practice
- Pre-use, start, running checks and close down procedure
- Configure the loader and carrier for site and road travel
- Operator documentation, certificates, method statements, lift plans, duties charts etc.
- Lifting accessories
- Lifting loads
- Responding to signals and instructions
- Placing loads accurately, including loading and transporting on vehicles
- How to stay safe within working parameters
- Assessment
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course your candidate will be able to:
- Know Loader capabilities and safety precautions
- Know basic machine maintenance
- Understanding and interpreting duties charts
- The effect of radius change on safe working loads
Your candidate will be awarded a:
- CPCS Red Operators Card – ( subject to successfully passing the Health & Safety Touch Screen Test)
Suggested Follow on Training
CPCS Plant NVQ, Safety Awareness, CPCS Slinger/Signaller
Other Information
All candidates will receive a complimentary lunch for each day they are with us.
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