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1 Health & Safety & Services Ltd Central Administration Office Princes Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 8RR Tel: Fax: info@hscsltd.co.uk WEB /ITSSAR National Training Provider No 3:10005 Registered in England No CONSTRUCTION HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING, CERTIFICATION & SERVICES Central Administration Office Eldon House, 100 Princes Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 8RR Telephone Fax info@hscsltd.co.uk This HSCS is not an exhaustive account Construction of ourcourse Construction Brochure Training, Construction Nov & Services. 09 Other courses and services1 are of 12 available on request

2 Health & Safety & Services Ltd Eldon House, 100 Princes Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 8RR Tel: Fax: /ITSSAR National Training Provider No 3: Registered in England No , Training & Consultancy Services Industrial Construction Warehousing Timber Staff Supervisory Management Policy Formulation HSCS offer a wide range of Construction Health & Safety fully certificated training courses and associated services. This Construction Health & Safety course brochure outlines the most popular occupationally generic courses that we deliver, however if a course you require is not listed here please contact our head office on , or for information at: info@hscsltd.co.uk to discuss your requirements. All our courses are fully certificated by appropriate bodies, or under specific legislation, dependant upon the course type, we always train and certificate to the highest levels available ensuring compliance with legal, insurance and lead body requirements, litigation avoidance and support, as well as delivering useable cost effective real world training. Our aim is to improve the health, safety and environmental management of your organisation providing just the support you need, when you need it. Most courses delivered at your site, or delivered specifically for your organisation at our training venues, can incorporate your policies and systems within the courses ensuring the course is tailored to your operating needs, environments and activities. As well as delivering cost effective quality training and services HSCS specialists and staff work closely with the and accrediting bodies to design and develop Health & Safety standards and courses, by being part of standards committees, lead bodies and advising inspectors and EHO s. Our National Coverage, is exactly that, from the South of England to the North of Scotland and from the East Coast to the West of Wales. With instructors, tutors and trainers based around the UK we offer a Local Service based on full time permanent staff. We do not sub contract or use casual staff of any kind, we can therefore ensure clients receive the best possible quality service with realistic response times. The approach of a consistent quality service also gives us the flexibility needed to react to our clients differing requirements. Individual Care if our clients require services to encompass shift work, nights or weekends, we provide it! We also offer bespoke training to a clients particular operating environment, this not only ensures compliance with statutory requirements but also contributes to an overall cost effect service. Whether you have a single site or a nation wide company our service fees are clear and precise, there are no hidden extra s, quotations are fully inclusive of all course materials, travel, expenses, certification, licensing, registrations - in fact everything except vat. Finally I would thank you for this opportunity of introducing ourselves to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times. John Steel National Manager 2 of 12

3 Health & Safety & Services Ltd Eldon House, 100 Princes Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16 8RR Tel: Fax: /ITSSAR National Training Provider No 3: Registered in England No , Training & Consultancy Services Industrial Construction Warehousing Timber Staff Supervisory Management Policy Formulation The content of this document is not exhaustive and we would welcome the opportunity of discussing your individual requirements with you. Construction Health & Safety Training & Courses Page Courses 4 First Aid Appointed Person Falls From Vehicles Manual Handling (Standard ) Working At Heights 5 Safe Use Of Harnesses Fire Awareness Slips & Trips Site Safety Awareness 6 Access Towers MEWP Scissor Lifts Scaffold Inspection MEWP Articulated Boom 7 Safe Use Of Ladders, Stepladders & Low Staging Abrasive Wheels PAT Testing Fixing Tools Overhead Cranes Vehicle Banksman Slinger Signaller 9 Skid Steer Loaders Bucket Loaders 10 Mobile Crane 360 Excavator Mini Digger Compact Dumper Forward Tipping Dumper Articulated Dump truck 11 Forklift Lorry Loader (HIAB) 12 Whats Included / Services / Bespoke / Trainer 8 Power Tools Other Brochures AvailableInclude:Forklift Operator, Attachments, Battery Care, Conversion, Instructor, Risk Assessor, Supervisory Awareness, Manual handling Specific, Induction Specific, Bespoke Equipment Hire H & S In Equipment Hire, Hire Procedures, Hire Staff Induction, Electrical Testing, Manual Handling in Hire, Towers, Cartridge Guns, LPG Handling Storage & Transportation, Cabinet Heaters, Hire Plant Loading & Transporting, Load securing, MEWPs, Slinger Signaller, Falls from Vehicles, Load Securing, First Aid Lifting Equipment, Bespoke Machine Operators, H&S In Timber based Operations, Manual handling in Timber Operations, Profile Grinders, Lorry Loader Timber Operations, Timber Overhead Cranes, Materials Handling In Timber Operations, Slinging, Risk Assessing Timber Based Operations, Bespoke. Timber & Woodworking Instructor & Train The Trainer Train The Trainer, Presentation Skills, Forklift, Lorry Loader, Timber, Abrasive Wheels, Manual Handling, Instructional Techniques, Bespoke Lorry Loader Operator, Attachments, Conversion, Slinging, Appointed Person (Lifting Operations), Instructor, Risk Assessor, Supervisory Awareness, Manual handling Specific, Induction Specific, Bespoke Transport Drivers Hours & Tachograph, LGV Shunting, LGV Banksman, Load Securing, Forklift, Lorry Loader, ADR, Plant Loading, Bespoke, Manual Handling Specific, Workplace Transport Risk Assessing. Management & Supervisory H&S Awareness, 6 Pack, H&S Committees, Managing Safely, Risk Assessing (General & Specific), Identifying Stress, Workplace Transport, Safe Systems Of Work, Policy Creation, PUWER, LOLER, DSE, Manual Handling Risk Assessing, H&S in The Workplace, Bespoke H & S Services Safety Audits, Policy Formulation, Design Of safe Systems Of Work, H&S Safety Manual Creation, Design & deliver Bespoke Training & Services, Expert Witness Service, Risk Assessment Services (General & Industry Specific), Portable Appliance Testing, Bespoke Services General Plant / Equipment & Construction. Dumper, 360, 180, Scissor Lifts, Articulated Booms, Abrasive Wheels, Mini Excavator, Towers, Ladders, Handtools, Overhead Crane, Lorry Loader, Forklift, Cartridge Fixing Guns, Ladders, Abrasive Wheels, Inductions, Tool Box Talks, Risk Assessing, Auditing, Site Safety Awareness, Controlling Contractors, Bespoke Training. Operator, Attachments, Battery Care, Conversion, Instructor, Risk Assessor, Supervisory Awareness, Manual handling Specific, Induction Specific, Bespoke Forklift 3 of 12

4 Brief Conte nt First Aid Appointed Person As a responsible appointed person, to control and manage emergency situations and care for first aid until such times as fully qualified personnel are able to respond. To be aware of the 1981 Health and Safety at work Regulations, to administer basic first aid as a holding situation, and to organise a safe situation until emergency services are in attendance. Delegates passing the end of the course examinations are certified to appointed person. Emergency response. Bleeding control techniques. Communication and delegation. Summoning emergency services. Basic resuscitation techniques. Basic first aid equipment. C.P.R Correct use of equipment. Delegates passing the end of the course examinations receive Standard certification & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced by 50%. Desc ription Manual Handling (Construction) This fully certificated course is designed to instruct operators in the correct and safe methods of manual handling. On site course will be tailored to the working environment, as well as the specific programme as described in the Manual Handling regulations. This course has practical elements requiring candidates to display correct handling techniques. Show an understanding of their legal duties. Recognise the impact of bad lifting techniques. Recognise correct lifting methods and techniques. Demonstrate the correct procedures. Demonstrate the correct use of lifting aids. Accidents - causes and prevention. Practical applications of the course content. Correct techniques relative to working environment. & Skills Regulations / CIEH Option & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings Falls From Vehicles In the UK 1000 s are seriously injured every year as a result of falling from a vehicle. Many of these injuries are broken arms or legs. Some are more serious injury s and some result in Death! Within Construction, the most common area of the vehicle for people to fall from is the load area, followed by entering / exiting the cab. You don t have to fall far to land hard! Working At Height applies equally to working on a vehicles / trailers etc. In law, work at height means work in any place where a person could fall a distance likely to cause personal injury if no precautions are taken. Legislation Vehicle Access / Egress Employees Duties Working on load areas Employers Duties PPE Regulations Accidents, causes and prevention Safe systems Risk Assessing Accident reporting A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. Book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced by 50%. Working At Heights - General Falls from height are the most common cause of fatal injury and the second most common cause of major injury to employees. This course will provide any person who is involved with working at height with the knowledge to carry out suitable working at height risk assessments, follow the hierarchy of controls and be able to manage working at height situations safely and with confidence. The Course is designed for any person who is involved with working at height. Introduction Safe Systems of Work Problems Associated with Safe Working at Heights Fall Arrest Systems & Equipment Legislation Horizontal Safety Systems Employers Responsibility Vertical Safety Systems Employees Responsibility Maintenance & Checking of Equipment Risk Assessment Cleaning & Storage A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. & Skill & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings 4 of 12

5 Safe Use Of Harnesses In Construction Within construction there are many legislative requirements for the use of harnesses. This course is designed to instruct wearers of harnesses in the correct selection of harnesses for the task, correct donning procedure, the correct harness connection types and connecting points, lanyards, coupling devices etc. Delegates will also be instructed in correct care and storage and how to undertake the correct methods of checking harnesses, lanyards, arresters, connecting equipment etc. HASAWA Equipment Selection Employers responsibilities Donning Equipment Employees responsibilities Harness Types Restraint / Arrest systems Working at Height Basics Securing Points Safety Checks / inspections Site Safety Construction Health & Safety Examples of Harnesses & Equipment can be supplied. & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced by 50%. Slips & Trips Slips and trips are often seen as a joke however in reality nothing could be further from the truth. Slips & trips are the most common cause of major injuries at work. They occur in almost all workplaces, 95% of major slips result in broken bones and they can also be the initial causes for a range of other accident types such as falls from height. Legal actions brought as a result of an injury can be extremely damaging to business, especially where the public are involved. Based on Indg 225 The course content will include:employers and Employees responsibilities Causes of slips and trips Identifying Slip & Trip Hazards Construction Site Slips & Trips Personal Protective Equipment Precautions & Avoidance of Slips & Trips Reporting Accidents A Training room suitable for the number of delegates will be required. & Skills Regulations & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced by 50%. Fire The course will raise awareness concerning the threat posed by fire to the continuity of your business. It will support an essential part of your legal responsibilities by providing specific levels of fire safety training. This course will also raise awareness concerning the behaviour of people in a fire, emergency fire evacuation procedures, the prevention of arson or an outbreak of fire and the appropriate action to take in the event of a fire. Specifically construction targeted this course will also look at the common causes of fires on construction sites. Legal Duties Emergency Evacuation of premises The nature and behaviour of fire Types of extinguishers Discovering a fire Uses of extinguishers Raising the alarm Methods of extinguishing Regulations Action upon hearing the alarm Types of extinguishers and uses Calling Emergency Services Fire evacuation drills. A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates Book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is will be required. reduced by 50%. De scr iption Site Safety Awareness / Staff Induction Falls from height are the most common cause of fatal injury and the second most common cause of major injury to employees. This course will provide any person who is involved with working at height with the knowledge to carry out suitable working at height risk assessments, follow the hierarchy of controls and be able to manage working at height situations safely and with confidence. The Course is designed for any person who is involved with working at height. HASAWA COSHH Employers responsibilities Fire Employees responsibilities PPE Manual Handling Working at Height Signage Materials Handling Equipment Site Safety Construction Health & Safety & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced by 50%. 5 of 12

6 De scr iption Access Towers / Alloy / Steel /Mobile Scaffold The course is designed to comply with the legislative requirements of persons involved in construction, and general working from access towers. This course will enable operators to undertake safety inspections, safely erect, use, move and dismantle access towers covering both the advanced guardrail and TTT methods approved by.. This course fully complies with the Working at Height Regulations, and can include the host company s own systems and procedures, and any additional safeguards. Responsibilities / Regulations Erection & dismantling Safe working at height Use of outriggers Safety Inspections Recognition of components and their application Provision of bracing, ties, kick boards and hand rails etc. Identification of safe ground & environmental conditions. Safe operating from towers Repositioning erected towers Reporting Procedures & Skill Scaffold Inspection This course is designed to instruct candidates in the correct methods of scaffold inspection to comply with regulatory requirements for such inspections at pre determined intervals and circumstances as well as the process of inspection, recording and actions required based on completion of inspections. Complies with the working at heights regulations. The training will include live scaffold situations and encompass the host companies policies and procedures. On site courses will require the physical inspection of scaffold Acts and Regulations. Isolating unsafe scaffold PPE, Safe Systems Of Work Ensuring the safety of the public & Skills Scaffold components Identification of safe scaffold Scaffold systems Working at height (Scaffold specific) Warning signs & announcements Inspection recording Tagging systems Regulations 1-2 Days depending upon numbers and experience & Skill Scaffold will need to be in place for practical inspections. Scissor Lifts (AKA Flying Carpet) This course is designed to provide compliance with the HASAWA regulations, The Working at Heights Regulations, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) instructing delegates in all aspects of the safe inspection and correct use of this equipment including emergency escape and lowering. The course will include use of harnesses as per host companies systems and policy. Legal Duties Correct PPE selection & use Regulations and Legal Obligations Battery Charging / Refueling Functions of components Safety inspection Safe Operating Practices Safety Features & Mechanisms Control Function Checks Emergency Procedures Specific working environment practices A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. Regulations MEWP Articulated Boom Lifts (AKA Cherry Picker) This course is designed to provide compliance with the HASAWA regulations, The Working at Heights Regulations, the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) instructing delegates in all aspects of the safe and correct use of this equipment. This can be for static, or driven platforms as well as vehicle mounted platforms. The course will include use of harnesses as per host companies systems and policy. Legal Duties Regulations and Legal Obligations Functions of components Safety inspection Safe Operating Practices Safety Features & Mechanisms Correct PPE selection & use Battery Charging / Refueling Control Function Checks Emergency Procedures Specific working environment practices A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. & Skill 6 of 12

7 Safe Use Of Ladders, Stepladders & Low Staging Designed to comply with the legislative requirements of persons involved in the safe use and care of Ladders, Stepladders or Lightweight Staging within a working environment. This course complies with MHASAWA, PUWER and the Working at Heights regulations. The course covers transporting, safety inspections, safe working practices/limitations, securing, harnesses, as well as the care of all ladder types as well as low level lightweight staging. The Health & Safety At Work Act Safe Storage & Transportation PUWER Regulations Pre Use Safety Checks Types and classes of Ladder Recognition Of Safe Equipment Safe Systems Of Work PPE Requirements / Care / Maintenance & Use Safe Use Ladders, Stepladders or Lightweight Staging (as applicable) Safe Handling Techniques Protecting The Public A Training room and equipment will be required. & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced 50%. Electrical Safety Testing (PAT Testing) To teach candidates the basic procedures for electrical safety testing of portable appliances, specific to clients requirements and Legislative requirements of HSG107 (maintaining portable & transportable equipment) Many construction sites now require that all electrical equipment is tested on site. Using HSCS or clients own testing equipment the course covers all standard type equipment including 230v and 110v as well as specialist testing for transformers and generators etc. HASAWA PUWER HSG107 Principles of electricity (Earth bonded/double insulated) Recording Procedures Testing Periods General test procedures Visual Inspections & Skills Earth Bonded & Double Insulated tests Regulations Fault simulator 1Day Equipment Calibration & Skill Course Style Recording & Documentation. Scaffold will need to be in place for practical inspections. Abrasive Wheels / Appointed Persons This course is designed to provide an understanding of the Abrasive Wheels regulations and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 instructing delegates in all aspects of the correct mounting, setting and use of Abrasive Wheels. (Appointed Persons) This course is part of a major review of guidance by the Health and Safety Executive and follows the introduction of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 1992 as amended and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Regulations and Responsibilities Demonstrate knowledge and practical application Store and handle Abrasive Wheels Examining equipment and test wheels for damage Removal of wheels Set / Dress wheels Selection (Inc Marking System), testing & mounting of new wheel Resetting rests & guards Correct PPE selection & use Correct techniques relative to the working environment A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. Regulations De scr iption Safe use of general power tools Designed to comply with the legislative requirements of persons involved in the safe use and care of hand held tools and power tools within a working environment, as required under Health & Safety legislation, PUWER etc. Covering pre use safety checks, safe use and practices, transporting and storage etc. The course will be delivered around the clients basic powertools used on site. The Health & Safety At Work Act PUWER Regulations Recognition Of Safe Equipment Safe Systems Of Work PPE Requirements/Care/Maintenance & Use Safe Storage & Transportation Pre Use Safety Checks Selection of correct tools Safe Handling Techniques Protecting The Public A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. & Skill 7 of 12

8 Br ief Content Desc ription Cartridge & IC Fixing Tools (Hilti / Paslode) As well as being one of the mainstay tools for construction,, however this can also be one of the more dangerous pieces of fixing equipment, these versatile tools have particular properties that require very careful and knowledgeable use. This course is designed to instruct delegates in all aspects of the correct preparation and use of this equipment. Accidents, causes and prevention Functions of components Stripping Cleaning & inspection Re Assembly, seals & Lubrication Safety Features & Mechanisms Correct PPE selection & use Storage of Fuel Cells & Cartridge Basic maintenance Safe Use Misfires A Training room and equipment will be required. & Skill Reduced rates are available for multi-site or multi-course bookings, book two half day courses for same day delivery and the second course is reduced 50%. Safe Use Of Overhead Cranes This course is designed under the HSAWA, PUWER, LOLER and MHASAWA to instruct operators in the recognised, correct and safe practical applications of the Overhead Gantry Crane environment. Including safety knowledge of its capabilities and limitations. This course also includes basic slinging techniques specific to the operating environment. Acts and Regulations as applicable. Care and maintenance of equipment. Operator responsibilities. Weight Estimation, Centres of gravity. & Skills Accidents, causes and prevention. Safe working loads. Crane / Slinger signals. Pre Use Safety Inspection Overload warning devices Safe operating practices. Correct techniques relative to the working environment. Regulations 1 or 2 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience & Skill This course will require access to the associated equipment. Vehicle Banksman (Reversing Operations) Workplace transport regulations require that construction sites should have adequate transport layouts, however the reversing of vehicles, including construction plant, cannot always be avoided. This course is designed to instruct candidates in the correct and safe methods of reversing vehicles and shunting type manoeuvres / operations as an appointed person in charge of vehicle movements within a companies operating environment. Accidents - causes and prevention. Acts and Regulations. Banksman responsibilities. Understand the limitations of vehicles/equipment Understand correct procedures in manoeuvring vehicles. A Training area and equipment suitable for the number of delegates will be required. Slinger Signaller / Banksman PPE, Safe Systems Of Work Recognised signals. Risk assessing the manoeuvre. Planning the manoeuvre Practical applications of the course content. Regulations /Skill (Lifting Operations) There are many lifting operations within a construction site that require the use of a slinger / signaller. These operations can include lifting slung loads by Lift Trucks, Excavators, Loaders etc as well as the usual array of cranes. This course is designed to instruct candidates in the correct and safe methods of slinging loads for a range of lifting equipment and ensuring communication between banksman and lifter as required by specific regulations, including HASAWA, MHASAWA, LOLER & PUWER etc. Show an understanding of their legal duties. Accidents - causes and prevention. Correct selection of lifting equipment Identifying Limitations / SWL / WLL of equipment. Slingers responsibilities. Principles of slinging Lifting Operations signals. Weight estimation. Non uniform Loads Hooking up procedures. Care and maintenance of equipment. Practical applications of the course content. A Training area and equipment will be required. & Skill 8 of 12

9 Desc ription Skid Steer Loaders / Bobcat Often difficult to master, but extremely manoeuvrable, the Skid Steer loader is becoming more popular on construction sites. This course is designed to train the basic skill requirements, and associated job safety knowledge of basic Skid Steer operation to novice operators (with no working experience), experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998 and section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act Acts and Regulations as applicable. Care and maintenance of equipment. Operator responsibilities. Weight Estimation, Centres of gravity. Accidents, causes and prevention. Overload warning devices Loader capacities Safe operating practices. Operators safety code Correct techniques relative to the Hydraulic systems / sympathy working environment. Safety checks. 1 to 3 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience & Skill A Training room and equipment will be required. Desc ription Compact Loading Shovels / Bucket Loaders This course is designed under the HSAWA, PUWER, LOLER and MHASAWA to train the basic skill requirements, correctional instruction and associated job safety knowledge of basic Loading Shovel operation to novice operators (with no working experience), experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998 and section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act Acts and Regulations as applicable. Care and maintenance of equipment. Operator responsibilities. Weight Estimation, Centres of gravity. & Skills Accidents, causes and prevention. Overload warning devices Regulations Loader capacities Safe operating practices. Operators safety code Correct techniques relative to the working 1 to 3 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience Hydraulic systems / sympathy environment. & Skill Safety checks. A Training room and equipment will be required. Mobile Crane Some construction companies now provide their own mobile cranes for flexible lifting options. This course is designed under to train the basic skill requirements, and associated job safety knowledge of basic Mobile Crane operation to novice operators (with no working experience) or experienced operators. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998 and section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act Health and safety at work Crane / Slinger signals. Employees Health and safety / legal duties. Basic care and maintenance of equipment. Understand the limitations of this type of equipment. Identification of Safe Equipment Radii, Safe working loads, momentum. Risk Assessing the lift Weight Estimation, Centres of gravity. Overload warning devices / correct positioning. Practical applications of the course content. Regulations 1 to 5 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience A Training area and equipment will be required. /Skill Desc ription Compact Excavator (Mini Digger) Extremely manoeuvrable, the Compact Excavator is one of the most popular small machines on construction sites. This course is designed to train the basic skill requirements, and associated job safety knowledge of basic Compact Excavators operation to novice operators (with no working experience), experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment 1998 and section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act Introduction to the Machine Site Travelling Procedures Control Familiarisation Excavating & Digging Procedures Pre-Start Checks & Basic Maintenance Procedures Trenching Procedures Basic Driving Procedures & Practice Use of Backfilling Procedures 1 to 3 Days Dependant upon numbers & Hydraulic Controls Site Levelling & Ground Consolidation Parking at End of Shift Procedures Loading onto/off transporter A Training area and equipment will be required. experience & Skill 9 of 12

10 360 Excavator The 360 Excavator is one of the most common and versatile of the excavators used on construction and waste / recycling sites, whether tracked or wheeled operation to novice, this course is designed to train skill requirements and associated job safety knowledge of basic operators (with no working experience), experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by PUWER & HASAWA etc Brie f Content Acts and Regulations as applicable. Loading / Unloading to transporter Operator responsibilities. Overload warning devices Accidents, causes and prevention. Safe operating practices. Excavator Limitations & capacities Correct techniques relative to the Operators safety code working environment. 1 to 4 Days Dependant upon Hydraulic systems / sympathy Trenching, Backfill, Stockpiling Tec numbers & experience Safety checks. & Skill A Training room and equipment will be required. D esc ription Compact Dumper / Skip loader This course is designed under the HSAWA, PUWER, LOLER and MHASAWA to train the basic skill requirements, correctional instruction and associated job safety knowledge of basic Compact Dumper / Skip Loader operation to novice operators (with no working experience), experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by PUWER & HASAWA etc Brief C ontent Acts and Regulations as applicable. Care and maintenance of equipment. Operator responsibilities. Weight Estimation, Centres of gravity. & Skills Accidents, causes and prevention. Overload warning devices Loader capacities Safe operating practices. Regulations Operators safety code Correct techniques relative to the working 1 or 2 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience Hydraulic systems / sympathy environment. Course Style & Skill Safety checks. A Training room and equipment will be required. Forward Tipping Dumper Some construction companies now provide their own mobile cranes for flexible lifting options. This course is designed under to train the basic skill requirements, and associated job safety knowledge of basic Mobile Crane operation to novice operators (with no working experience) or experienced operators. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by PUWER & HASAWA etc Health and safety at work Employees Health and safety Risk Assessing Understand equipment limitations Identification of Safe Equipment Basic operation and controls Pre-checks before operating Practical operations loading and unloading using dumper / dump truck Correct travelling procedures Practical applications of the course content. A Training area and equipment will be required. Regulations 1or2 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience /Skill Brief Conte nt Articulated Dump Truck Large construction projects require ADT s, these machines require a particular range of skills for safe operation. This course is designed to train the basic skill requirements, and associated job safety knowledge of Articulated Dump Truck operation to novice operators, experienced operators and refresher. This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as required by PUWER & HASAWA etc. Introduction to the Machine Control Familiarisation Pre-Start Checks & Basic Maintenance Basic Driving Procedures Use of Hydraulic Controls Parking at End of Shift Procedures Site Travelling Procedures Filling Procedures Tipping Procedures Ground Conditions/limitations Loading onto/off transporter A Training area and equipment will be required. 1 to 4 Days Dependant upon numbers & experience & Skill 10 of 12

11 Forklift Operator Separate Full Brochure Available HSCS deliver fully accredited and approved training courses for forklift operator training and certification. Operator courses includes Novice, Experienced, Refresher, conversion (From one truck type to another), Attachment (specific to the attachment being used), Specific load handling, Fridge / Freezer operating, Off Shore operating etc. All operator training courses are designed to train the basic skill requirements and associated job safety knowledge of basic Lift Truck operation, This is to the accredited levels of skill, ability & safety as in the Approved Code of Practice (L116) and HSG 6 etc, relating to section 2 of the Health & Safety at Work Act Typical Course Content Responsibility of the operator Operational Safety Code Basic Hydraulic & Electrical systems Refuelling / Recharging Daily Safety Checks & Maintenance Site Safety Simple Manoeuvring Advanced Manoeuvring Stacking & Destacking (Free & Racking) Risk Assessment Vehicle Loading Practical Examination Typical Trucks Covered (Not all 42 types listed) Counterbalance Sideloader Powered Pallet Truck Pedestrian Stackers Multi Directional Vehicle Mounted Pivot Steer VNA Man Up Multi Directional Rough Terrain Industrial Tele Sideloader Sidetracker Container Handlers Reach Pallet Stackers Straddle Carriers Order Pickers Courses are available for all Lift Truck makes, types, and configurations. Given the complex nature of this subject, the variation of machines, the different levels of training available and different operating environments etc, a dedicated brochure is available, please , or call to request this brochure s & & Skills Accreditation Variable Lorry Loader (aka HIAB) Operator Separate Full Brochure Available All Lorry Loader operator training courses are designed to train the basic skill requirements and associated job safety knowledge of basic Lorry Loader operation, This is to the nationally recognised levels of skill, ability & safety as laid down by industry accrediting bodies. Courses include Novice, Experienced, Refresher, Conversion, Attachment, Specialist applications and bespoke. Courses are available for all makes, types, and configurations of loaders. Typical Course Content Responsibility of the operator Operational Safety Code Basic Hydraulic & Electrical systems Daily Safety Checks & Maintenance Safety Devices Load Indicators Site Safety & & Skills All Accreditations s Variable by course type, experience levels etc Preventative Maintenance, Pre-Operational Checks Operating Safety Rules & Procedures Safe Working Loads Stability Hydraulic Controls Correct Siting of Vehicle Safe Operating Practices Lifting, Manoeuvring and Lowering Loads The courses detailed, only include very basic slinging content. If an operator is utilising any slinging type operations in their normal working environment they must attend a dedicated slinging course. Given the complex nature of this subject, the variation of machines, the different levels of training available, and different operating environments etc, a dedicated brochure is available, please call , or , to request this brochure. 11 of 12

12 Whats Included All course quotations / charges include, as appropriate, delegates course materials, examination fees, delegate registrations, certification, ID Cards, delegate reports, course reports, examination results and full course documentation. The individual delegate and course report will include information on the course completed, knowledge and practical examination results, course location, date/s, equipment used in training, trainer/examiner registered number, national provider registration and contact information etc. This document holds all the relevant information required to prove training has been completed and course standards met. Training and certification courses carried out at your designated mainland UK site/s includes all the above as well as all travel and expenses. Why pay a mileage fee just because your location does not coincide with your training providers? As long as the course / service is held on the UK mainland, all travel and expenses are included in course fees, any expenses incurred for non mainland training are charged at cost. Training courses held at our training centre locations include all the above, refreshments, light lunch (not courses) and supply and use of all required equipment. Delegates will need to bring their own PPE with them, this will be detailed in course joining instructions along with a location map, start and finish times, the trainers name and any special requirements. Delegates wishing to bring their own specific equipment to be included within courses may do so. Post Course HSCS Training Services believe in offering a full and complete service that does not stop once we have issued certification. We offer full telephone, fax and support that backs up our services and training courses. We also offer an based free Health & Safety update / notification service. We are here to help YOU conduct a compliant and safe business for the benefit of your company, its employees, and your customers, on a cost effective basis. Services - Audit / Review / Advisory HSCS offer a wide and varied range of courses and services. Our services include audits, where we can audit compliance, training requirements, operating environments, complete locations / sites, systems, company policies etc. In addition we can review all these areas, or advise on equipment selection, setting up any of the above, writing company safe systems and policies even formulating company specific training programmes and materials. Bespoke HSCS recognise that all construction environments and sites are not the same, clients do not have the same systems and approaches, the construction industry is wide and varied. We therefore also recognise that different clients will have different needs, we pride ourselves in offering tailor made courses that meet the legal and Health & Safety requirements AND a clients own systems and requirements. We will work with clients to ensure the most cost effective outcome to their needs and requirements, linking courses, accommodating weekend and shift based training, adjusting courses to include client systems and procedures etc. Contact To discuss the bespoke service, contact John Gallagher on or John atinfo@hscsltd.co.uk Trainer / Instructor In addition to the operator and staff training services, HSCS are accredited to deliver a wide range of trainer courses, these can be industry or subject specific, generic train the trainer, or of bespoke design for an individual companies operating environment. Trainer courses are fully certificated to national application levels or can be in company only. In addition support materials are available for the delivery of training courses, this material includes DVD presentations, course manuals, course handouts, course documentation, powerpoints, overheads etc. For further information, or to discuss your trainer requirements, contact John Steel, or John Gallagher on of 12