CPCS A44 Trailer Mounted Concrete Pump

Course Content

Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator.
Name and explain the purpose of principle components, the basic construction, controls and terminology.
Confirm with Manufacturer’s requirements as per the operators handbook, other types of information source and the relevant regulations and legislation.
Undertake all pre-use checks.
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.
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.
Carry out shut down and securing procedures.
Complete end-of-use cleaning procedures.