A49 LOADER/SECURER NON STGO

Price: £POA

Aim of the course

The course aims to provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a Loader/Securer. This enables the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

Who should attend

The A49 Loader/Securer NON STGO course is aimed at people who require a formal qualification for the use of loading and unloading mobile plant.

Course Content

Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a loader/securer
Name and explain types of transporter, purpose, principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation
Undertake all pre-use checks on the transporter and prime mover
Configure and set for site and public highway travel, loaded and unloaded
Prepare the area for loading and unloading duties
Configure and set the transporter for loading and unloading duties
Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services
Arrange, use and comply with communication procedures
Load or direct and position different items of plant on and off a trailer
Arrange, secure and ready items of plant on the trailer in preparation for travel on the public highway
Explain legislative requirements for transporting loads on the highway
Explain considerations when planning a route on the public highway
State requirements to be undertaken when loading and unloading on the public highway
Prepare the crane in preparation of movement from lifting duties
Carry out shut down and securing procedures
Explain the Road Traffic Act requirements

Duration

2 Day Course (1 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

3 Day Course (2 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

4 Day Course (3 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

5 Day Course (4 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

6 Day Course (5 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

7 Day Course (6 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

8 Day Course (7 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

9 Day Course (8 Days Training & 1 Day Testing)

10 Day Course (9 Days Testing & 1 Day Testing)

Location

On site – Apple Construction Training Centre

Off site – Contact a member of our sales team on 01295 770 789 for any queries

Entry Requirements

To be able to enter and complete this course you must have the following contents with you.

NI Number
Existing CSCS Card Number
Valid ID
In-date CITB HS&E Touch Screen Test*
Understanding to be able to read, write and speak English to a good level

*Candidates MUST have in-date CITB Health, Safety and Environment Touch Screen Test which has been completed within two years of the course examination date.

Testing

Mixture of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises, followed by one day assessment.

Qualification

Successful candidate will receive a Red CPCS Trained Operator Card on passing the CPCS technical tests. The card is valid for two years and for the availability to upgrade to Blue CPCS Card upon the completion of an NVQ Level 2 within the two years.