Mini Digger Operation CSCS

This is a SOLAS, Construction Skills Certification Scheme, CSCS course. The purpose of this course is to assess the operator’s ability to operate a Mini Digger to an acceptable standard. It covers a wide range of operating conditions and activities, and aims to promote safe working practices which comply with current legislation.

Course Overview

Course Content:

• Legislation & Regulations

• Employer and employee responsibilities

• Safe Working Practices

• Machine components and functions

• Correct operating techniques

• Pre-use checks and basic maintenance

• Road Travel (where relevant)

• Types and characteristics of materials and load

• Site Safety

• Shut down & securing procedures

• Theory Examination & Practical Assessment
500.00
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Who is this course for
Those employees who operate a mini digger as part of their normal work duties or those who are responsible or in control of those who operate a Mini Digger.
Course Aim
The aim of the this programme is to enable trained Mini Digger operators to gain recognition through assessment of their skills and knowledge for the safe and efficient operations of a Mini Digger in construction.
Course Objectives
This course is designed to give students the skills, knowledge and attitude which will enable them to operate Mini Diggers in a safe manner in accordance with manufacturers instructions and statutory requirements.
Course Requirements
At least 6 months experience operating a Mini Digger, working under supervision in the construction industry, within the last 2 years.
• All trainees have to have a valid Irish Safe Pass
• At least 6 months experience operating a Mini Digger, , working under supervision in the construction industry, within the last 2 years.
• All trainees have to have an Irish PPS or UK National Insurance number
• All trainees have to be able to read, write and understand English on their own. If not then a SOLAS approved interpreter needs to be provided on-site for all training. Interpreter needs to be approved in advance of the course.
• All SOLAS Candidate Packs need to be completed and returned to us in advance of a booking being confirmed, where applicable. You cannot resit this course if you have previously held a CSCS card for Mini Digger.
NOTE: SOLAS rules require 7 full days notice of our intention to run a course
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• Types and characteristics of materials and load
• Site Safety
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