CPCS

A44 Concrete Pump Trailer Mounted

Course Length

1 Day (Test Only)

Certification

CPCS Card (Red)

Course Summary

The CPCS (A44) – Concrete Pump Trailer (Mounted) test is designed for candidates who have had at least 300 hours experience working alongside a fully competent pump operator under close supervision to be familiarised with the operating procedures of the equipment.

Course Details

  • Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
  • Confirm the position and configure the machine 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
  • Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation
  • 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
  • Complete end-of-use cleaning procedures
  • Carry out shut down and securing procedures

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