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CPCS A40 Slinger Signaller All Duties Experienced

The CPCS A40 Slinger Signaller All Duties Experienced course is suitable for experienced slinger / signaller operators who are looking to obtain the CPCS Red Card.

To complete the course you need a CITB Health Safety and Environment test (known as the touch screen test) dated within the last 2 years.

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    CPCS A40 Slinger Signaller All Duties Experienced Course Agenda

    • Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their roles and responsibilities as a Slinger/Signaller.
    • Name and explain the purpose of differing types of lifting equipment and lifting accessories, basic construction, uses and applications, characteristics and terminology.
    • Confirm with Manufacturer’s requirements as per the technical data, other types of information source and the relevant regulations and legislation.
    • Interpret and extract information on all relevant documentation.
    • Undertake all pre-use checks on non-specialist lifting accessories and identify non- serviceable items.
    • Explain procedures for placing non-serviceable items out-of-service.
    • Identify centres of gravity and estimate weights of loads.
    • Prepare and ready the area of operation.
    • Choose the relevant lifting accessory for a given load.
    • Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services.
    • Secure various types of load to a lifting hook using the relevant lifting accessory and procedures.
    • Ensure load balance, security and integrity.
    • Accurately place loads.
    • Arrange, use and comply with communication procedures.
    • Maintain safe working conditions.
    • Carry out shut down and securing procedures.

    Duration

    This is a 2 day course

    CPCS A40 Slinger Signaller All Duties Course Assessment

    Candidates will take a verbal theory test, and complete a practical assessment. Successful candidates will receive a 2 Year CPCS Category A40 Red Trained Operator License.

    Who Should Attend?

    This CPCS course is suitable for experienced slinger / signaller operators who need a formal qualification. You gain the CPCS trained operator card (red card) on passing the technical test at the end.

    This is only theory training & testing, no practical training is given. You will only complete the theory training followed by the theory & practical test. Should you require additional practical training please give us a call to discuss with one of our team on 03301271850.

    Further Training

    Once you have achieved your Red CPCS Trained Operator Card it lasts 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.

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