CPCS Static Concrete Placing Boom (A72)
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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 Static Concrete Placing Boom (A72)
This CPCS Static Concrete Placing Boom (A72) Course teaches you how to carry out all practical elements when pumping concrete, washing out and blockage procedures.
COURSE INFORMATION
Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the Static Concrete Placing Boom will be able to:
- Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator
- Name and explain the purpose of principle components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
- Confirm with Manufacturer’s requirements as per the operators handbook, and the relevant regulations and legislation
- Undertake all pre-use checks
- Confirm the position and configure the plant machinery for pumping duties
- Deploy the outriggers to specification (where applicable)
- Arrange, anchor and secure all pipes and lines
- Confirm a given mix is able to be pumped
- Arrange and comply with communication procedures
- Direct the loading / mixer vehicle to position
- Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services
- Pump and control materials accurately to the desired pour location
- Explain how blockages occur and solution methods
- Maintain safe working situations
- Carry out shut down and securing procedures for the plant equipment
- Complete end-of-use cleaning procedures
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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