CPCS Piling Rig Attendant (A74)

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The Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) card is an industry standard identification that shows an individual has the necessary knowledge and competence to work as a plant operator within the field of construction.

Launched in 2003, CPCS has issued thousands of cards for an extensive range of plant related courses. These courses are constantly reviewed by the CPCS Management Committee to ensure they react to industry feedback and external factors.

CPCS PILING RIG ATTENDANT (A74)

This CPCS course is designed for candidates who have had at least 300 hours experience working alongside a fully competent piling rig operator under close supervision to be familiarised with the operating procedures and duties of a piling rig attendant.

COURSE INFORMATION

The course will cover the following:

  • Name and explain the purpose of principal components of relevant piling rig plant and equipment, the basic construction, and piling sector terminology
  • Conform with manufacturer’s requirements equipment and components, industry and company standards
  • Undertake all pre-use checks of associated/ancillary equipment
  • Explain the purpose and requirements of working platform certificates
  • Outline their role in setting up and rigging piling rigs and ancillary equipment in readiness for work
  • Explain the procedures and precautions to be taken when guiding rigs to and from the worksite
  • Explain requirements if rigs are being manoeuvred in areas of limited or restricted space
  • Guide a piling rig to a given location including through areas of limited or restricted space
  • Set a communication system, and provide and receive signals and instructions to/from the operator and others
  • Ensure piles are accurately installed to specification
  • Comply with and provide signals and instructions
  • Maintain safe working situations including exclusion zones
  • Explain requirements and limitations of lifting operations with piling rig
  • Outline their role for de-rigging procedures following completion of operations

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Learners must have passed the Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years, prior to course start date.

A good understanding of spoken and written English.

ASSESSMENT

A mixture of classroom based teaching and practical exercises, followed by a one day assessment.

CERTIFICATION

Learners will receive a Red CPCS Trained Operator Card on passing the CPCS technical tests, valid for two years.

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