Forward Tipping Dumper

ARC Plant & Civils Training offers accredited Forward Tipping Dumper courses designed to develop the essential skills and knowledge needed to operate dumpers safely on construction sites. This course is ideal for those pursuing a CPCS or NPORS qualification or needing in-house certification.

Course Overview

  • Accreditations: CPCS | NPORS | In-house
  • Location: Argoed Quarry, Pontyclun, South Wales
  • Duration: 1–5 days depending on experience level
  • Assessment: Theory and practical tests

Our expert instructors deliver a balanced blend of classroom instruction and real-world practical training in a controlled, construction-style environment.

Course Content

  • Conducting pre-use inspections and safety checks
  • Understanding dumper controls, features, and limitations
  • Safe loading, tipping, and manoeuvring techniques
  • Working on inclines, rough terrain, and confined spaces
  • Understanding industry health & safety regulations

Who Should Attend?

  • Novice operators looking to start a career in plant operations
  • Experienced operators needing certification or a refresher
  • Employers training staff for site work compliance

📌 All CPCS candidates must pass the CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test within the last 2 years.

Funding Support

ARC offers access to several funding routes to reduce or fully cover training costs:

  • ReAct+ – For unemployed individuals or those facing redundancy
  • Personal Learning Account (PLA) – Fully funded for eligible working adults in Wales
  • CITB Levy Grants – Available for registered construction employers

Why Train with ARC?

  • Large, realistic training site
  • CPCS and NPORS accredited centre
  • Flexible course dates and small class sizes
  • Funding advice and support throughout

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Get started with your Forward Tipping Dumper training today.

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