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    Skills & Training fund

    Did you know that CITB registered SME employers with up to 99 employees can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of their short duration courses? This includes any Site Safety Plus courses. Employers can submit one claim every 12 months.

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  • Training for the construction industry

    The first phase of the changes being made by CITB will see new standards introduced for the following:

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    CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

    As a CITB Approved Training Organisation, as well as the automatic claims for CPCS courses and NVQ's, we can now claim on your behalf for NPORS and In-house courses. The rates are tiered in the same way the CPCS courses are. For more information give one of our sales team a call on 01189700200 or...

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CPCS A14 Rough Terrain Forklift/Masted Truck

         rough terrain forklift             

Course Aims

To provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a Rough Terrain Forklift, to enable the candidate to competently and safely operate the machine and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.

 

Course Content

  • Operating the machine on all normal tasks for which it is designed
  • Deciding whether a particular load is safe to lift
  • Carrying out routine plant servicing procedures and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
  • Carry out minor adjustments and routine servicing procedure
  • Preparing and driving the machine on public highways, and loading in onto a transporter in accordance with the requirements of the Road Traffic Acts
  • The purpose and capabilities of the machine and any relevant safety precautions necessary for its operation
  • How the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
  • The effect of load, size, weight, gradients and ground conditions upon machine stability
  • The loading, storage and transit of representative materials
  • The basis construction of pallets
  • The permitted loading of scaffolds

Duration of Training

Number of Training Days Required Novice
(Less than 1 years or no operational experience)		Number of Training Days Required if an Intermediate (1-2 Years Operational Experience)Number of training days required if experienced (2+ years operational experience)Test Only Option
3211/2

 

Test 

To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card candidates must pass both the 

CSCS touch screen H+S test (within the last 2 years) and the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test. 

 

Location

CITP Ltd, Budds Plantation, Baughurst Road, Aldermaston, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4PJ

 

Costs:

TESTING ONLY (1/2 DAY) 

Dates on application
£POA * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.

EXPERIENCED (2 DAYS SPLIT) 

Dates on application
£POA * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.

NOVICE (3 DAYS CONSECUTIVE)

Dates on application
£POA * CITB Grant Available - Please see CITB website or call for details.

For more information on our CPCS A14 Rough Terrain Forklift/Masted Truck training courses, give us a call today on 01189 700200 or use our enquiry form. We will go through your requirements and provide advice on what construction training courses best suit you.