Compact Crane (Spider Crane) Training
CPCS A66
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£1325.00 + vat
£1325.00 + vat
£1325.00 + vat
£1325.00 + vat
£1325.00 + vat
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This course is aimed at anyone who is required to operate compact cranes with little or no compact crane experience. No previous experience is required for the A66 training, we deliver all endorsements. We provide thorough theory and practical training.
This course teaches endorsement A as standard. If you require endorsements B,C or D please contact us to discuss.
Training Course Information
Training Course Information
Classroom and Practical training course covering
- Legislation ‐ LOLER, PUWER, HASAWA
- Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved with lifting operations
- Documentation and certification for lifting equipment and lifting accessories
- Lifting accessories
- Types of accessories and use
- Slinging techniques
- Down rating of accessories
- Sling angles
- Communications
- Establishing load weight and centre of gravity
- Proximity hazards
- Selecting lifting accessories
- Verifying documentation and certification
- Attaching accessories to different loads
- Signalling for the lifting, transferring and positioning of loads
- Rigging the machine to manufactures specification
- Pre use inspections
- Daily inspections
You will require a CITB Operatives H,S & E test passed within the last 2 year is required for this course. Click here for more information;
CPCS Technical (Theory) test questions are available to review prior to attending the course.
Other downloads:
CPCS A66A & D – Lifting capacity chart 190301
Training Course Description
Extra Course Info
Duration 4 days (3 days training, 1 day testing)
PPE required = Hard hat, safety footwear, Hi-visibility vest / jacket, Gloves.
Start time: 08:30 till 16:30 (can run over and start earlier)
Candidate will get homework









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You can speak directly with one of our instructors on 01706 216 131