Introduction to Construction Plant and Equipment

Short course

Blended learning in Glasgow

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Day

To give an understanding to delegates who are working with various items of plant and equipment including hydraulic, electrical or air operated. Suitable for: Delegates who are entering plant operations at a novice level.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Glasgow (South Lanarkshire)
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26 Loanbank Quadrant, Govan, G51 3HZ

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Course Content

  • The Health and Safety at Work Act
  • Management of Health and Safety at Work 1999 (as amended.)
  • Provision and use of work equipment regulations
  • Duties of employees and employer
  • Organising the work
  • Hazards and control measures when using small plant
  • Selecting, Checking and testing of plant and equipment
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Theory assessment
  • Practical assessment (correct checks and selection)

Course Plan

  • 0745 : 0800 Course registration
  • 0800 : 0815 Introduction to course
  • 0815 : 0830 Aims and objectives
  • 0830 : 1100 Current and relevant legislation
  • 1100 : 1115 Comfort break
  • 1115 : 1230 Types of plant and equipment in common use at site
  • 1230 : 1300 Video presentation
  • 1300 : 1330 Lunch break
  • 1330 : 1500 Safe operations of plant and equipment.
  • 1500 : 1630 Practical and theory assessment, Debrief and course dispersal

Training methods
Classroom / tutorials / video presentation / practical demonstrations

Assessment methods
Individual and group assessments, video presentations and continual assessment throughout the program.

This course can be tailored to suit company requirements for items of plant and equipment requested.

Where to next?
CPCS Scheme membership
Health and safety test

Introduction to Construction Plant and Equipment

Price on request