CPCS - Wheeled Loading Shovel A21 course syllabus.

Category: Plant-Operations

Level: Beginner

The CPCS Wheeled Loading Shovel A21 course is for people with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a wheeled loading shovel.

You gain the CPCS trained operator card (red card) on passing the CPCS technical test at the end.

The CPCS Wheeled Loading Shovel A21 course certificate has 2 years validity.

It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on CPCS - Wheeled Loading Shovel A21 refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.

The CPCS Wheeled Loading Shovel A21 course is for people with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a wheeled loading shovel.

Undertake all pre-start, running checks and shut down procedures, mount and dismount

Explain precautions to be taken for underground and overhead services and other hazards

Prepare and configure the wheeled loading shovel for site and road travel

Place the machine in an out of service condition

Carry out excavations from an embankment of different materials and form stockpiles and ramps

Ensure load integrity and security

Explain loading/unloading procedures for machine transportation.

4 days learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises

1 day assessment - CPCS technical tests