· Legislation ‐ LOLER, PUWER, HASAWA
· Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved with lifting operations.
· Documentation and certification for lifting equipment and lifting accessories.
· Crane types
· Crane functions
· Crane Manual
· Crane Maintenance
· Pre use inspections.
· Rigging crane to manufactures specification.
· Daily inspections
· Communications Methods
· Establishing load weight and center of gravity
· Proximity hazards
· Types of accessories and use
· Slinging techniques
· Down rating of accessories
· Sling angles.
· Verifying documentation and certification
· Attaching accessories to different loads
· Signaling for the lifting, transferring and positioning of loads
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
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)
· Legislation ‐ LOLER, PUWER, HASAWA
· Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved with lifting operations.
· Documentation and certification for lifting equipment and lifting accessories.
· Crane types
· Crane functions
· Crane Manual
· Crane Maintenance
· Pre use inspections.
· Rigging crane to manufactures specification.
· Daily inspections
· Communications Methods
· Establishing load weight and center of gravity
· Proximity hazards
· Types of accessories and use
· Slinging techniques
· Down rating of accessories
· Sling angles.
· Verifying documentation and certification
· Attaching accessories to different loads
· Signaling for the lifting, transferring and positioning of loads
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
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)