Skills That
Sites Trust.
Blackwood Training Academy provides CPCS training that gives operators recognised certification, practical confidence and the competence needed to work safely and professionally on site.
Training for a Range of Plant
We offer CPCS training across a wide selection of construction plant and machinery, including:
- 360° Excavators
- Forward Tipping Dumpers
- Articulated Dump Trucks
- Telescopic Handlers
- Ride-on Rollers
- Lorry Loaders
- Crawler Tractors/Dozers
- Plant and Vehicle Marshalling
- Excavator Lifting Operations
Courses are available for both novice and experienced operators, with training durations tailored to existing experience and ability
Build Your Skills. Gain Your Qualification.
Our experienced instructors combine classroom-based knowledge with practical training and assessment, covering essential areas such as:
- Safe operation and control
- Pre-start and daily safety checks
- Machine capabilities and limitations
- Site safety and hazard awareness
- Efficient and productive operation
- Maintenance and fault reporting
- Relevant legislation and operating procedures
- Excavator Lifting Operations
Training That Works for You
Whether you are starting a new career in construction, expanding your existing plant skills or need a recognised qualification for your current role, CPCS training can help you progress.
Gain the competence, confidence and certification you need to operate construction plant safely and effectively. Contact us to discuss your requirements and find the right CPCS course for you.
CPCS Course List
| Course name | Course code |
|---|---|
| Telescopic Handler – All Sizes Excluding 360° Slew | View |
| 360° Slew Telescopic Handler (ROTO) | View |
| Ride-on Roller | View |
| Plant and Vehicle Marshaller | View |
| Lorry Loader | View |
| Forward Tipping Dumper | View |
| Excavator Lifting Operations Below 10 Tonnes | View |
| Excavator Lifting Operations Above 10 Tonnes | View |
| Crawler Tractor/Dozer | View |
| Combined Forward Tipping Dumper & Ride-on Roller | View |
| Articulated Dump Truck | View |
| 360° Wheeled Excavator Below 10 Tonnes | View |
| 360° Wheeled Excavator Above 10 Tonnes | View |
| 360° Tracked Excavator Above 10 Tonnes | View |
| 360 Tracked Excavator 360 Below 10T | View |
| Telescopic Handler (A17) | View |
| Ride on Road Roller (A31) | View |
| 360 Excavator Wheeled (Rubber Duck) | A59B |
| 360 Excavator Lifting Operations | A59C |
| Dump Truck – Articulated Chassis | A56 |