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The CPCS A59 Excavator 360 – Above 10 Tonnes course provides operators with the necessary knowledge and accreditation to correctly and safely operate an A59a Excavator above ten tonnes on site and is accredited by the Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS). The course is delivered as a mix of practical training and tutorials.
Please be aware that this is an A59a tracked course - if you are looking to complete lifting or wheeled operations endorsements, please contact us and talk to a member of our team.
Delegates are required to have a basic knowledge of current health & safety issues as well as a good understanding of written and spoken English. In order to successfully complete this safety training, candidates MUST have a CITB Health, Safety & Environmental touch screen test which has been completed within 2 years of the course examination date.
The CPCS Red trained operator card confirms a level of core skills, knowledge and understanding that can be applied in the workplace. PLEASE NOTE this card is non-renewable.
On completion of the CPCS A59a Excavator 360 course targeted at equipment above ten tonnes, delegates will be equipped with both the practical skills and knowledge to:
This CPCS course will cover the following:
Candidates will be required to take part in both theory and practical examinations to complete the CPCS training course, and successful completion will provide operators with a CPCS Red Trained Operator Card - this lasts for two years, in which you may choose to upgrade to a Blue CPCS Competence Card.
Assessment will take place across the following:
The course is designed for operators who wish to use an A59a Excavator 360 above ten tonnes in the workplace and are looking to obtain the CPCS Red Card.
The CPCS Red Card is only valid for 2 years and delegates will be required to progress to the CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card. To achieve this delegates must complete the relevant NVQ. The Blue card had a 5 year expiry and is renewable.
CPCS - Construction Plant Competence Scheme