{"title":"Buckinghamshire (CPCS)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCPCS Courses in Buckinghamshire\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare \u003cstrong\u003eCPCS courses in Buckinghamshire\u003c\/strong\u003e with Envico. Classroom and practical training runs at a venue in Aylesbury, preparing novice operators for the CPCS theory and practical tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories include A09 forward tipping dumper, A31 ride-on roller, A17 telescopic handler (with the A17E suspended loads option), A59 excavator 360, A56 articulated dump truck, A16 industrial counterbalance forklift and A62 crane \/ lifting operations supervisor. Passing the tests leads to the red CPCS Trained Operator Card, which is upgraded to the blue Competent Operator Card once the relevant NVQ is completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCPCS courses\u003c\/a\u003e, compare \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npors-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eNPORS plant courses\u003c\/a\u003e or explore the wider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-engineering-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003econstruction and engineering range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cpcs-a56-dump-truck-novice-aylesbury","title":"CPCS A56 Dump Truck Articulated Chassis (Novice) in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHands-on CPCS dump truck articulated chassis training with a recognised card at the end\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CPCS A56 Articulated Dump Truck course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the CPCS theory and practical tests. It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArticulated dump trucks haul bulk material such as spoil and aggregate across earthworks, quarry and major civils sites, often over uneven haul roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A56 Articulated Dump Truck Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machine or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 3 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPCS (A56)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CPCS theory test and the CPCS practical test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a CPCS Red Trained Operator card on passing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravelling loaded and unloaded on haul roads and rough ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTipping safely, including on level ground and at edges and stop blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking on gradients and understanding articulated steering and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS Cards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Red Trained Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years and issued once you pass the CPCS theory and practical tests. You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A56 Articulated Dump Truck FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A56 Articulated Dump Truck course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least three days at the Aylesbury venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience on the machine, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced operators who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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It is aimed at novice lift supervisors and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crane or lifting operations supervisor controls lifting operations on site, making sure each lift is carried out to the agreed plan and safe system of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A62 Crane\/Lifting Operations Supervisor Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the role or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. 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You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A62 Crane\/Lifting Operations Supervisor FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A62 Crane\/Lifting Operations Supervisor course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two days at the Aylesbury venue. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 360 excavator is one of the most widely used machines on UK construction sites, used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A59 Excavator 360 Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machine or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForward tipping dumpers move spoil, aggregate and concrete around construction sites and are among the most common machines involved in site accidents, which is why main contractors expect a recognised card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machine or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 2 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPCS (A09)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CPCS theory test and the CPCS practical test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a CPCS Red Trained Operator card on passing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeing loaded safely by an excavator or loading shovel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTipping at trench and excavation edges using stop blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoll-over protection, seatbelt use and visibility past a loaded skip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS Cards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Red Trained Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years and issued once you pass the CPCS theory and practical tests. You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two days at the Aylesbury venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience on the machine, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced operators who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. To be issued a CPCS card you need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the previous two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get a Blue CPCS card?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete the relevant NVQ while holding your Red Trained Operator card, then apply to upgrade to the five-year Blue Competent Operator card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the course held?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Safeteam's training venue in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-courses\"\u003eAll CPCS plant courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-forward-tipping-dumper\"\u003eCPCS forward tipping dumper courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-aylesbury-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Aylesbury\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Buckinghamshire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Safeteam Training Group","offers":[{"title":"9 Nov 2026","offer_id":58884706697560,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Dec 2026","offer_id":58884706730328,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/Safeteam-logo-R-small.png?v=1792595560"},{"product_id":"cpcs-a09-a31-dumper-roller-novice-aylesbury","title":"CPCS A09 Forward Tipping Dumper \u0026 A31 Ride-on Roller Combined (Novice) in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHands-on CPCS dumper and ride-on roller training with two categories in one booking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CPCS A09 Dumper \u0026amp; A31 Roller Combined course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the CPCS theory and practical tests. It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combined course suits groundworkers who move material with a dumper and then compact it with a roller, letting you add both categories in one booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A09 Dumper \u0026amp; A31 Roller Combined Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machines or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 3 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPCS (A09 \u0026amp; A31)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CPCS theory test and the CPCS practical test for each category\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a CPCS Red Trained Operator card on passing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to each machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForward tipping dumper loading, travelling and tipping at edges using stop blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide-on roller compaction of sub-base and surfacing, with and without vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking on gradients and near edges with both machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for each machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS Cards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Red Trained Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years and issued once you pass the CPCS theory and practical tests. You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A09 Dumper \u0026amp; A31 Roller Combined FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A09 Dumper \u0026amp; A31 Roller Combined course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least three days at the Aylesbury venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience on the machines, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced operators who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe industrial counterbalance forklift is used for loading, unloading and stacking palletised materials in yards, depots and on construction sites with firm, level ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRide-on rollers compact soil, sub-base and asphalt on highways, groundworks and surfacing projects, and good roller work is central to a reinstatement that lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. 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You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A31 Ride-on Roller FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A31 Ride-on Roller course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two days at the Aylesbury venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience on the machine, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced operators who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. To be issued a CPCS card you need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the previous two years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get a Blue CPCS card?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete the relevant NVQ while holding your Red Trained Operator card, then apply to upgrade to the five-year Blue Competent Operator card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the course held?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Safeteam's training venue in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-courses\"\u003eAll CPCS plant courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-ride-on-roller\"\u003eCPCS ride-on roller courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-aylesbury-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Aylesbury\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Buckinghamshire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Safeteam Training Group","offers":[{"title":"9 Nov 2026","offer_id":58884787536216,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 Dec 2026","offer_id":58884787568984,"sku":null,"price":995.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/Safeteam-logo-R-small.png?v=1792595560"},{"product_id":"cpcs-a17-telescopic-handler-novice-aylesbury","title":"CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler (Novice) in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHands-on CPCS telescopic handler training with a recognised card at the end\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the CPCS theory and practical tests. It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTelescopic handlers lift and place materials at height and reach on building sites, from bricks on pallets to roof materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machine or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 3 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e CPCS (A17)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e the CPCS theory test and the CPCS practical test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a CPCS Red Trained Operator card on passing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing load charts to lift and place loads at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSetting up on stabilisers where fitted and working on uneven ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting and using attachments such as forks and buckets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS Cards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Red Trained Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years and issued once you pass the CPCS theory and practical tests. You also need to have passed the relevant CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the previous two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCPCS Blue Competent Operator card\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, gained by completing the relevant NVQ while holding the Red card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Red card is a stepping stone: it gives you time to build on-site experience and complete your NVQ before upgrading to the Blue card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCPCS A17 Telescopic Handler FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the CPCS A17 Telescopic Handler course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least three days at the Aylesbury venue. 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