A73 Plant & Vehicle Marshaller (Vehicle Banksman)

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Course Objective:

To provide thorough theory and practical training on the role of the Plant & Vehicle Marshaller / Vehicle Banksman, 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 as the vehicle marshaller
  • Outline the hierarchy of control measures for plant and vehicle movement, and the requirement of a work management traffic plan
  • Outline the legislative requirements and procedures for plant and vehicles accessing and egressing from the public highway
  • Explain types, attributes, limitations, hazards and stability factors of plant/vehicles operating within that sector
  • Explain the requirement, functionality, benefits and limitations of a variety of driver visibility aids within that sector
  • Explain how ground conditions, proximity hazards and weight limits can affect the operation of plant and vehicles
  • Explain the importance and relevance of marshaller positioning
  • Describe and use different types of communication for receiving and communication plant and vehicle movements
  • Guiding plant and vehicles into and out of restricted areas
  • Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services
  • Ensure all manoeuvering areas are kept safe

Prior Requirement / Prerequisites:

In order to be eligible to undertake CPCS Plant & Vehicle Marshaller testing, candidates must have achieved the relevant CITB Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) touch-screen-test within 2 years.

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) – Site must adhere to CPCS specifications
  • Corby, Northamptonshire (Training & Testing)
  • Cannock, Staffordshire (Training & Testing)
  • Birmingham, Midlands (Training & Testing)
  • Doncaster, South Yorkshire (Training & Testing)
  • Reading, Berkshire (Training & Testing)
  • Falmouth, Cornwall (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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