A06 – CONCRETE PUMP
March 7, 2022 2022-05-09 5:37A06 – CONCRETE PUMP
A06 - CONCRETE PUMP - TRUCK MOUNTED BOOM
This is an off-center category. Candidates must have access to equipment and a suitable site.
Concrete Pump
Course Aim
To provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a Concrete Pump Truck Mounted, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.
To provide thorough practical and theory training in operating a Concrete Pump Truck Mounted, to enable the candidate to competently and safely carry out the role and pass the CPCS Theory and Practical Tests.




Course Description
Describe the nature of the sector of industry and its role and responsibilities as a plant operator.
Name and explain the purpose of principal plant components, the basic construction, controls, and terminology.
Confirm with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information sources and relevant regulations and legislation.
Explain all relevant documentation.
Undertake all pre-use checks (host vehicle and pumping unit).
Configure and set for travel (site and highway).
Travel the vehicle to an area of work.
Manoeuvre in confined spaces.
Position and configure the vehicle for pumping duties.
Deploy the outriggers to specification (where applicable).
Arrange, anchor and secure all pipes and lines.
Confirm a given mix is able to be pumped.
Arrange, use and comply with communication procedures.
Direct the loading/mixer vehicle to the position.
Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services.
Pump and control materials accurately to the desired pour location.
Explain how blockages occur and give solution methods.
Maintain safe working situations.
Complete end-of-use cleaning procedures.
Carry out shut down and securing procedures.
Duration of Training.
See Training Guidance.


Duration- 3 Days
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