ARC Plant & Civils Training offers courses on operating wheeled loading shovels, which are heavy ARC Plant & Civils Training offers a comprehensive Wheeled Loading Shovel course designed for individuals aiming to operate wheeled loading shovels safely and efficiently. This program is ideal for both beginners without prior formal instruction and experienced operators seeking to refresh their skills.
Course Overview
- Duration: 4 days for novice operators; 1 day for refresher courses
- Location: Argoed Quarry, Pontyclun, South Wales
- Certification: Options for CPCS Red Trained Operator Card or NPORS certification
- Suitable For: Novices and experienced operators
The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical training, ensuring participants can operate and maintain a wheeled loading shovel safely. It includes classroom-based tutorials and practical instruction to develop the necessary skills and techniques.
What You’ll Learn
- Safe and productive operation of a wheeled loading shovel
- Fitting and operating ancillary equipment
- Siting the machine safely and efficiently
- Conducting pre-operational checks and routine maintenance
- Understanding machine capabilities and limitations
- Interpreting site information for excavation tasks
Entry Requirements
- No prior experience required for the novice course
- For CPCS certification, candidates must have passed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment test within the last two years
Contact & Booking
For more information or to enroll:
- Phone: 01443 303006
- Email: plant@thearcgroup.co.uk
ARC’s training facility spans a 48-acre quarry, providing ample space for practical training and testing.