How to prepare for your CPCS Appointed Person course
A thorough understanding of lifting operations is required for anyone wishing to attend the CPCS Appointed Person course.
The CPCS Appointed Person course is ideal for candidates with lifting experience and those who wish to become an Appointed Person. It is also suitable for Health & Safety Executives, or similar roles who wish to have an awareness of lift plans.
The aim of this course is to provide candidates with underpinning knowledge, in order for them to understand the role and responsibility of the Appointed Person.
Following successful completion of the course candidates will be able to prepare and implement safe systems of work for lifting operations including writing risk assessments and method statements.
The course is a mixture of both theory and practical training and incorporates the CPCS theory and practical tests.
For the CPCS Appointed Person course you would need The Health Safety & Environment (HSE) test for Managers and Professionals (MAP).
This is a 45 minute touch screen multiple choice test consisting of 50 questions. This test can be taken at various Pearson Vue test centres though out the country, you can arrange your own test and locate your nearest test centre by clicking here.
Revision is strongly recommended for the Health & Safety Test; revision books, DVDs and downloads are available from CITB store.
If you are struggling to get a date for the health and safety test and your training course in imminent and you are training at Ainscough Training Services in Lancashire you can take the HSE test at the beginning of course. Please ask for details and we will guide you through what you need to do.
At Ainscough Training Services you can benefit from an Instructor call prior to booking your training, the instructor will ask a series of questions to identify if the CPCS Appointed Person course is the best course for you.
How to Prepare for your CPCS Crane Supervisor course
The CPCS Crane Supervisor course is ideal for candidates who is required to supervise safe systems of work using lifting equipment
It is recommended that prior to attending this course individuals should have some experience of working with lifting equipment, especially mobile cranes.
The course is a mixture of both theory and practical training and incorporates the CPCS theory and practical tests.
For the CPCS Crane Supervisor course, you will need The Health Safety & Environment test for Specialist Supervisors or the Managers & professionals (MAP)
This is a 45 minute touch screen multiple choice test consisting of 50 questions. This test can be taken at various Person Vue test centres though out the country, you can arrange your own test and locate your nearest test centre by clicking here.
Revision is strongly recommended for the Health & Safety Test; revision books, DVDs and downloads are available from CITB store.
If you are struggling to get a date for the health and safety test and your training course in imminent if you are training at Ainscough Training Services in Lancashire you can take the HSE test at the beginning of course. Please ask for details and we will guide you through what you need to do.
At Ainscough Training Services you can benefit from an Instructor call prior to booking your training, the instructor will ask a series of questions to identify if the CPCS Crane Supervisor course is the best course for you.
How to Prepare for your CPCS Slinger Signaller course
The CPCS Slinger Signaller course is ideal for candidates who are inexperienced operators who are required to undertake slinging and signalling for the movement of loads using lifting equipment.
It’s a great place to start in the lifting/crane industry.
It is also suitable for candidates who are experienced but are required to gain the CPCS A40 all Duties Slinger Signaller card.
Candidates may be new to the role or may be those with limited experience and no formal training.
Individuals can have little or no experience of working with lifting equipment, especially mobile cranes.
For the CPCS Slinger Signaller course, you will need The Health Safety & Environment test for Operatives is required or the higher tests of the Specialist Supervisors or the Managers & professionals (MAP)
This is a 45 minute touch screen multiple choice test consisting of 50 questions. This test can be taken at various Person Vue test centres though out the country, you can arrange your own test and locate your nearest test centre by clicking here.
Revision is strongly recommended for the Health & Safety Test; revision books, DVDs and downloads are available from CITB store.
If you are struggling to get a date for the health and safety test and your training course in imminent if you are training at Ainscough Training Services in Lancashire, you can take the HSE test at the beginning of course. Please ask for details and we will guide you through what you need to do.
At Ainscough Training Services you can benefit from an Instructor call prior to booking your training, the instructor will ask a series of questions to identify if the CPCS Slinger Signaller course is the best course for you.
How to Prepare for your CPCS Mobile Crane course
Individuals can have little or no experience of working with lifting equipment, especially mobile cranes. However, it is essential that you have a good knowledge of Slinger Signaller Signals.
If you have no slinging experience, you must familiarise yourself with the Signals of the Slinger Signaller, or start with the CPCS Slinger Signaller course.
The CPCS Mobile Crane course is idea for candidates who are required to operate mobile cranes for lifting operations on construction sites and other allied industries.
No previous experience is necessary. (However some previous hydraulic experience is an advantage). Also it is vital that you are familiar with the signals of the Slinger Signaller. If you are not familiar, you may wish to complete the Slinger Signaller course first.
Good hand/eye co-ordination is required. Please note that a Group C category licence is required for driving on the open road, however this is not essential for the course.
For the CPCS Mobile Crane course, you will need The Health Safety & Environment test for Operatives is required or the higher tests of the Specialist Supervisors or the Managers & professionals (MAP)
This is a 45 minute touch screen multiple choice test consisting of 50 questions. This test can be taken at various Person Vue test centres though out the country, you can arrange your own test and locate your nearest test centre by clicking here.
Revision is strongly recommended for the Health & Safety Test; revision books, DVDs and downloads are available from CITB store.
If you are struggling to get a date for the health and safety test and your training course in imminent if you are training at Ainscough Training Services in Lancashire you can take the HSE test at the beginning of course. Please ask for details and we will guide you through what you need to do.
At Ainscough Training Services you can benefit from an Instructor call prior to booking your training, the instructor will ask a series of questions to identify if the CPCS Mobile Crane Operator course is the best course for you.