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Location: Walsall
Start Date: Mon 16th Feb 2026 08:00
End Date: Wed 18th Feb 2026 16:00
Available Places: 3
£1,000.00 +VAT
Course Overview
The CPCS A21 Wheeled Loading Shovel course is designed for individuals with little or no experience operating loading shovels. This comprehensive training programme provides the essential knowledge and practical skills required to operate a wheeled loading shovel safely and efficiently on construction, quarry, waste, and industrial sites.
Delegates will train on real machinery, learn industry‑standard operating techniques, and prepare for the CPCS theory and practical assessments needed to obtain the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card for category A21.
Course Content
Health & Safety at Work Act
PUWER & LOLER regulations
Machine components and functions
Pre-start checks and defect reporting
Safe working loads and stability
Working on gradients, rough terrain, and confined areas
Environmental considerations
Mounting, dismounting, and safe machine positioning
Travelling with and without loads
Loading trucks, hoppers, and stockpiles
Bucket control and material handling
Working on inclines and uneven ground
Maintaining visibility and safe working zones
Parking, shutdown, and securing procedures
Delegates must complete:
CPCS Theory Test (verbal questioning)
CPCS Practical Test demonstrating safe and competent operation
Successful candidates receive:
CPCS Red Trained Operator Card – A21
Valid for 2 years, with progression to the CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card via NVQ
Who Should Attend?
This course is ideal for:
Complete beginners
Labourers progressing into plant operation
Construction, quarry, and waste‑sector workers
Anyone required to operate a wheeled loading shovel on site
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