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Pre-Start Checks for 360 Excavator

Course Training, Plant MachineryFebruary 10, 20223KViews 0Likes 0Comments

When operating a 360 excavator, safety is of prime importance. For this reason, comprehensive pre-start checks are a must before utilising any piece of equipment. Our Excavator Training courses provide you with the relevant knowledge required to safely operate these machines. This includes teaching you the relevant pre-start checks for the excavator. Why Excavator Pre-Start…

What does a 360 Excavator Operator do?

Construction, Plant MachineryAugust 25, 20202KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Operating a 360 degree excavator digger efficiently and safely requires specific skills. The 360 degree excavator digger is a powerful piece of machinery used to excavate and move large objects in a construction environment. The 360 degree range of movement makes excavators ideally suited for different types and stages of work in the industry and…

Guide to Telescopic Handler Training

Course Training, Plant MachineryAugust 4, 20203KViews 0Likes 0Comments

The telescopic handler training course is aimed at providing operators with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to safely operate Telescopic Handlers or Telehandlers on construction sites. The telescopic handler forklifts are widely-used within the construction, agriculture and warehousing industry. The primary use of telehandlers is for lifting pallet boards, and they can move heavy…

What is NPORS and why you need it?

Construction News, Course Training, NPORS, Plant MachineryJanuary 16, 20202KViews 0Likes 0Comments

NPORS or the National Plant Operators Registration Scheme is an awarding body and a rapidly up and coming card scheme. Since NPORS was founded in 1992, it has continued to be a credible training alternative in the construction industry. Is NPORS a recognised card? NPORS is a credible and recognised card scheme that "challenges the…

Will Plant Machinery Be Fully Autonomous?

Construction News, Plant MachineryOctober 2, 20192KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Will plant machinery be fully autonomous? You've probably noticed every industry becoming more and more autonomous, but have you ever wondered whether the construction industry could be autonomous too? There have been a few advancements into the construction industry regarding autonomy but it looks like health and safety could prevent advancements into autonomous machinery. What…

Consider A Career With Plant Machinery

Plant MachineryMay 10, 20192KViews 0Likes 0Comments

A career in plant machinery can be a promising career with many benefits, but choosing what to specialise in can be tough. So what is your ideal career path?

CPCS Cards and Plant Training

CPCS Blogs, Plant MachinerySeptember 15, 20172KViews 0Likes 0Comments

CPCS Cards! What are CPCS cards? CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) is a card scheme created to reflect and showcase the competence of plant operating personnel. Launched in the year 2003, CPCS is a standard to show how competent a plant worker is. CPCS was started due to requests put forward by several employers in…