A71 Soil Stabiliser
Course Objective:
To provide thorough theory and practical training on the Soil Stabiliser, enabling candidates to competently and safely carry out the role with a view to confidently passing the CPCS Theory and Practical tests.
Course Content:
- Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities
- Name and explain the purpose of the principle components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
- Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, and relevant regulations/legislation
- Configure and set for site and public highway travel
- Travel over rough undulating ground, substantial inclines and level services
- Manoeuvre in confined spaces
- Configure and set for soil stabilising
- Explain action required for hazard, underground and overhead services (endorsement C)
- Explain differing methods of loading hoppers
- Explain the principles of soil stabilisation and the different requirements/techniques for differing types of soil
- Clear the mixing chamber and spreading box of loose materials
- Carry out post-operation maintenance
- Carry out shut down and securing operations
- Explain the loading/unloading procedures for plant transportation
Prior Requirement / Prerequisites:
In order to be eligible to undertake CPCS Soil Stabiliser testing, candidates must have achieved the relevant CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) touch-screen-test within 2 years.
Endorsements:
A: Self Propelled
B: Towed
C: Spreader (Self Propelled)
Duration:
The duration of this course is subject to a variety of factors including candidate experience and prior tuition received, delegate numbers, site restrictions etc. Given this, TUTS don’t adopt a ‘one size fits all’ approach to our course delivery. Please speak to one of our trusted advisors to determine a delivery package that’s specific to you and/or your business.
Location:
- Customer Site (Training & Testing)
CITB Grant available?
Yes – please speak to one of our advisors should you require any further information, what’s more TUTS will even assist in claiming any CITB grants available to you.
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