construction training courses
  • Training for the construction industry

    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:

    Excavator 360, above 10 tonnes (tracked), Forward tipping dumper (wheeled), Rear tipping dumper/ dump truck: articulated chassis (all sizes), Ride on Roller, Telescopic handler: all sizes excluding 360 slew, Industrial forklift, Plant and Vehicle Marshaller, Slinger, Signaller: all types, all duties

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  • Training for the construction industry

    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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Trusted Signaller Training Courses For Hampshire Candidates

Provided to Hampshire candidates, our signaller training courses are set out to ensure that you acknowledge and understand everything to do with that specific role within the construction industry. Our experienced, knowledgeable and professional team will provide you with all the information you need and provide support and assistance to ensure that you get the signaller training you're looking for.

Signaller Training Course Aims

To deliver thorough practical and theory-based signaller training to allow the candidate to competently and safely conduct the construction plant operating role and pass the CPCS signaller training course theory and practical tests. CPCS signaller training is incredibly important for any operating role within the construction industry. In fact, signaller training creates and enhances an efficient workforce that will ensure your Hampshire construction work is completed efficiently and safely to the exact requirements.

Our Signaller Training Course Content

  • Establishing the weight and dimensions of loads and communicating this information to the crane operator
  • The standard code of plant equipment signals
  • Selecting appropriate lifting tackle, attaching and detaching it correctly and safely
  • Operator problems of crane control
  • Directing the actions of a crane moving loads of various weights and dimensions, giving clear and unambiguous signals in such a manner as to ensure the safety of personnel and plant
  • The effect of varying the angles of multi-leg slings and how to calculate their safe working loads
  • Determining the serviceability of lifting tackle maintaining and storing it correctly
  • Automatic safe load indicators
  • The duties and responsibilities, as required by statute, of a signaller
  • Potential hazards associated with crane operation how to overcome them
  • The effects of load movement on the stability of a crane
  • Methods of establishing weights and dimensions of loads
  • Crane safety devices

Duration of Signaller 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
4211/2

 

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

We provide our signaller training courses to clients across Hampshire. For more information on our CPCS A40 Signaller 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 slinger training courses best suit you.