What is a17 telehandler?

This Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) telehandler training course is aimed at operators of telehandlers or telescopic handlers, designed to train them in the theoretical and practical parts of the telehandler.

Do I need a Licence to drive a telehandler?

Do I need training to drive a telehandler? Yes. Under PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, 1998), operators of work equipment such as telehandlers require suitable training so they can use their equipment safely.

How long does a telehandler Licence last?

A telescopic forklift certificate doesn’t expire but the HSE recommend that operators should refresh their skills every 3 to 5 years.

What qualifications do I need to drive a telehandler?

Course Schedule: Theory Training (Day 1), Practical Training (Day 2), Practical Training (Day 3) & Theory and Practical Assessments (Day 4). Requirements: You must have a valid health, safety and environment test for operatives (at a minimum) passed within 2 years.

When to use A17 telescopic handler for CPCs?

A17 Telescopic Handler General safety information for CPCS technical test This is for guidance purposes only and does not relate directly to specific CPCS technical test questions. It should only be used as a refresher or as part of a training course and not in place of training.

Which is the training course for a telescopic handler?

CPCS (A17) Training – Telescopic Handler Courses & Testing This Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) telehandler training course is aimed at operators of telehandlers or telescopic handlers, designed to train them in the theoretical and practical parts of the telehandler.

How to get a CPCs telehandler slew training?

Want to find out more on our CPCS Telehandler SLEW training or wide range of other CPCS construction training services, contact us today. For more information on our CPCS A17 Telescopic Forklift (Telehandler) training courses, give us a call today on 01189 700200 or use our enquiry form.

Where can I get a telehandler licence in Kent?

If you want to get your telehandler license and start operating telescopic handlers in any construction site in the city of Kent, you must go through a course. It can be NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) or CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme).