COURSE NAME:    

CPCS A17e Telehandler Suspended Loads

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

• Undertake all pre-use checks

• Configure and ready for travel (site and highway)

• Travel over level surfaces with and without loads and, where applicable, on rough, undulating ground and inclines. (excluding suspended loads)

• Manoeuvre in confined spaces with and without loads

• Follow given signals and instructions when travelling and manoeuvring with and without loads

• Configure and set for all lifting, loading and transferring duties

• Attach and remove attachments and accessories for the movement of suspended loads

• Follow given signals and instructions during work activities

• Lift and remove various loads up to full extension and working height of the tele handler

• Maintain safe working situations

• Determine the requirements for the lifting and transferring of suspended loads

• Establish and comply with given signals and instructions

• Lift various suspended loads from given locations Inc. vehicle bed and at height

• Travel with and place various suspended loads at given locations Inc. a vehicle bed and at height

• Minimise the swinging of loads during travel

• List different types of lifting accessories and attachments compatible with telescopic handlers and suspended loads

• Explain the correct and incorrect methods for attaching suspended loads to the machine

• Explain how stability is affected by travelling with a raised boom and a suspended load (both regular and irregular)

• Explain visibility issues and restrictions and with suspended loads

• Place loads out of sight of the operator

• Maintain safe working situations

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COURSE DURATION:

This course lasts two days, accommodation options are available on request

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COURSE COST:

£750 (+ VAT)

Test Only £250 (+VAT)