Filter By...
About the CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler Course
This CPCS Telescopic Handler course is for people with limited or no experience who want to learn to operate a telescopic handler. On passing the technical tests, you can apply for the CPCS trained operator card (red card). Experienced operators who need a formal qualification can do the 3-day CPCS Telescopic Handler course.
Course Content
- Operate the machine for all normal tasks
- Decide whether a particular load is safe to lift
- Carry out routine servicing procedures and maintenance as necessary, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions
- Know how the machine works and the maintenance requirements involved
- Understand the effect of load, size, weight, gradients, and ground conditions upon machine stability
- Know how to load, store and transport representative materials
- Understand the basic construction of pallets.
Teaching and Assessment
- 4 days learning through a mix of classroom-based teaching and practical exercises
- 1 day assessment – CPCS technical test
Qualification
CPCS Trained Operator Card (red card) on passing the CPCS technical tests