CPCS Slinger Signaller (A40)
This slinger signaller CPCS training course is aimed at people who want to enter the lifting industry.
Description
Who Should Attend?
This slinger signaller CPCS training course is aimed at people who want to enter the lifting industry.
We will conduct a learner analysis to identify the duration of training required for those with limited or no experience, whereas experienced operators can attend a two-day experienced worker course.
Endorsements:
A: All Types - All Duties
B: All Types - Static Duties
C: Knuckle Boom - Static Duties Only
D: Excavator Only
E: Lift Truck Only
Course Information
CPCS Slinger Signaller (A40) Course Content
- Establish the weight and dimensions of loads and communicate this information to the crane operator
- Select appropriate lifting tackle and attach and detach it correctly and safely
- Use clear and unambiguous signals to direct the actions of a crane moving loads of various weights and dimensions
- Determine the serviceability of lifting accessories and maintain and store them
Assessment
Mixture of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises followed by one day assessment - CPCS technical tests.
Certification
Learners will receive a Red CPCS Trained Operator Card on passing the CPCS technical tests, valid for two years.
CPCS Blue Card - After gaining on-site experience, you must complete an NVQ level 2 within two years to apply for the blue CPCS Competence Card which is renewable every five years.
Accreditation
CPCS
Certificate Valid For
2 Years
Entry Requirements
Learners must have passed the Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years, prior to course start date.
Good understanding of spoken and written English.
* Duration of Course based on Experience.
Funding
Funding Available