The CPCS A73 Plant and Vehicle Marshaller Novice course is for experienced operatives working as a plant and vehicle marshaller that is 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 A73 Plant and Vehicle Marshaller Experienced Course Agenda
Explain the duties role and responsibilities and any limitations, including the procedures when capabilities are exceeded, of those marshalling or guiding the movement of plant and vehicles in a variety of situations or locations.
Outline the hierarchy of control measures for plant and vehicle movement, and the requirements of a work management traffic plan.
Outline the legislative requirements and procedures relating to plant and vehicles accessing or egressing for the public highway, and the effects on other road users.
Explain types, attributes, limitations, hazards, and stability factors on a range of typical plant and work-related vehicles relevant to the occupational area or sector.
Explain the requirements of and types, functionality, advantages and limitations of a range of driver visibility aids for a range of occupationally relevant plant and vehicles.
Explain how ground conditions and features, proximity hazards and weight limits can affect the operations of plant and vehicles for different access points and work areas.
Explain the importance and locations of positions of safety for a marshaller and other personnel.
Describe and use different types of communication methods for receiving and communicating vehicle and plant movements.
Communicate vehicle and plant movement information to drivers/operators and others involved with related operations, including when plant or vehicles must stop.
Explain the procedures to be followed if given information is insufficient and/or there is deviation for the given safe system of work.
Access and confirm that the area for plant and vehicles movement remains suitable for manoeuvring activities, exclusion zones are maintained and contains suitable locations to undertake marshalling duties.
Select appropriate sector-specific PPE and resources suitable for marshalling duties.
Guide and assist the movement of and position at given exact locations, a range of typical plant and vehicles using the approved code of signals.
Guide and assist plant and vehicles into and from restricted areas using forward and reverse motions using the approved code of signals.
Guide and assist the movement of plant to support the duties being carried out by a plant operator.
Ensure the manoeuvring area is kept and left safe during operations, and following the departure of plant and vehicles
Duration
This is a 2 day course
CPCS A73 Plant and Vehicle Marshaller Experienced Course Assessment
Candidates will take a verbal theory test, and complete a practical assessment. Successful candidates will receive a 2 Year CPCS Category A73 Red Trained Operator License.
Who Should Attend?
This condensed course is for experienced operatives working as a plant and vehicle marshaller who need a formal qualification. You gain the CPCS trained operator card (red card) on passing the technical test at the end.
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.
FAQs
When will my certificate be issued?
On successful completion of the course candidates will receive a certificate of attendance.
When will I receive my joining instructions?
You will receive course joining instructions 7 to 10 days prior to course commencement. If you book within this 7 to 10 time period then your joining instructions are emailed within 24 hours of when your booking was placed.
What time does the course start?
Start and finish times are confirmed on your joining instructions.
What happens if I don't pass the course?
In the unlikely event you fail the course our team will contact you to discuss your options. We won't leave you high and dry, we'll find the best way for you to achieve the qualification required in the quickest way possible.
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