Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 Training Course
Laurencekirk / Highlands Region | Mon 28th Sep 2026 | Date Confirmed- Open / Public Training Course Event
- Laurencekirk Venue
- £1275 Per Person
- 4 Places Available
- on Fri 2nd Oct 2026
- Course Guaranteed To Take Place
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Course Information
This course will give candidates foundation training and assessment towards a Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) Red Trained Operator card. This course is designed to provide candidates with thorough practical and theory training in being a Slinger/Signaller Delegates must have a basic understanding and knowledge of current Health & Safety issues. Health & Safety tests must be current and in date. (Completed within the last 24 months)
Who Should Attend?
Potential and existing operators who have either received no formal instruction or those requiring refresher training.
Joining Instructions
Candidates must have a current CITB Health Safety & Environment Test prior to attending the above course
Course Agenda
The 5 Days Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 training course begins with an introduction to the role and responsibilities of a Slinger Signaller. Participants will explore essential safety regulations and the importance of personal protective equipment PPE in ensuring a safe working environment.
Following the introduction, trainees will learn to interpret lifting plans and conduct thorough risk assessments. This segment emphasises the significance of understanding potential hazards and implementing control measures to mitigate risks associated with lifting operations.
The course then transitions to practical skills training, where participants will master standard signalling methods and perform pre-use checks of lifting accessories. Emphasis will be placed on effective communication with crane operators, ensuring safe and efficient load movement throughout the training.
The final phase of the course involves a comprehensive assessment of both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Successful candidates will demonstrate their understanding of the course material, culminating in certification for the Slinger Signaller CPCS A40, validating their competence in the field..
Training Venue
Welcome to The Training Centre in Laurencekirk! Getting here is a breeze. If youre coming from the A90, simply head northeast and take a left onto Station Road. Next, turn left again onto Rolland Road and keep going until you reach the A90. Once there, take a right onto the A90, then a quick right onto the A937. Youll find The Training Centre on your left. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you have a fantastic experience with us! Safe travels!
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Accreditation
Upon successful completion of the 5 Days Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 training course, candidates will receive a nationally recognised certificate of achievement. This award is accredited by the Construction Plant Competence Scheme CPCS, a leading authority in plant operator certification in the UK.
The CPCS A40 certificate validates that candidates have undergone comprehensive training and demonstrated their competence in the safe operation of slinger signaller equipment. This qualification is essential for those pursuing careers in construction and related sectors.
Holding the CPCS A40 certification enhances a candidates employability, showcasing their expertise in managing lifting operations safely and effectively. Employers highly value this qualification, recognising its importance in ensuring workplace safety.
With the CPCS A40 certificate, candidates gain a competitive edge in the job market, as it is widely respected within the construction industry. This certification opens doors to various employment opportunities, making candidates more attractive to potential employers..
More Information
Enrolling in a Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 or NPORS N402 training course with Xyz Training Group is a smart choice for both candidates and clients. As one of the UKs largest dedicated training groups, we offer the course at over 50 centres or can set up a dedicated course for your team. This flexibility ensures accessibility and convenience for all our clients.
Our Lowest Price Guarantee also ensures that you receive the best value for your investment in training. Taught by experienced and qualified instructors, our Slinger Signaller course covers all the essential elements needed for a successful career in the construction industry. From understanding lifting plans to operating different types of cranes and lifting equipment, you will gain practical and theoretical knowledge. The course also focuses on safety and effective communication, equipping you with the skills to excel in your role.
By choosing Xyz Training Group, you are choosing a reputable and trusted provider of high-quality training. Enrol on a Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 or NPORS N402 training course with Xyz Training Group and take your career to new heights. Our course offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills, increase your employability, and gain a competitive edge. With our dedication to delivering top-notch training and our Lowest Price Guarantee, you can trust us to help you reach your goals. Join us and become a confident and competent Slinger Signaller in the construction industry.
Group Bookings
If you have an enquiry or a need to train 4 or more persons, then why not ask us to deliver you a private Slinger Signaller CPCS A40 course either on your premises or at one of our nearby training centres on any date that's convenient to you?
The price per person is always comparible if not better than joining one of our open course events and you will benefit from the added convenience of not only selecting the date and venue, but we'll also tailor certain elements of the training to your specific application..
In addition to that, if your delegate numbers are low and you don't have an urgent need to have the training in the next few weeks, then talk to us about setting up an open event near to you on a date of your choosing. The course will definitely go ahead as scheduled and you won't need to travel. Minimum 2 delegates.
Whatever your general requirement, make an enquiry here.
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