CPCS Trencher A37 Training Course – Get Certified to Operate Trenching Equipment
If you’re looking to break into the construction industry or upskill with a new plant category, our CPCS Șanțieră A37 Curs de formare is a smart move. At Servicii de formare în construcții și instalații, we offer hands-on, instructor-led training that gives you everything you need to operate a trencher safely and effectively – and get CPCS certified.
From digging precise trenches to working safely around underground services, this course will prepare you for real-world site work and give you the recognised qualification needed to get hired.
Why Choose Our Trencher A37 Course?
Operating a trencher isn’t just about moving earth – it’s about control, accuracy, and site safety. We make sure you’re ready for all of it.
✅ CPCS-approved training recognised across the UK
✅ Practical sessions on real machinery and real terrain
✅ Industry-experienced trainers who know the job inside-out
✅ Support with CPCS theory & practical tests
✅ Job-ready certification – get the A37 Red Card
Whether you’re new to plant machinery or adding another skill to your card, we’ll get you up to speed quickly and confidently.
Ce veți învăța
The Trencher A37 Course combines classroom theory with practical training to build your confidence in machine operation, safety, and maintenance.
Topics include:
- Trencher components and attachments
- Site setup, positioning and safe working zones
- Travelling over uneven or inclined terrain
- Radius trenching and working in confined spaces
- How to cut trenches safely and to specification
- Spotting underground/overhead services and hazard avoidance
- Routine checks, shutdown procedures, and daily maintenance
- Understanding CPCS A37 assessment requirements
We’ll also simulate real-life scenarios so you’re ready to tackle typical site conditions.
Who’s This CPCS Trencher A37 Training Course For?
Acest curs este potrivit pentru:
- Lucrători în construcții looking to expand their qualifications
- Plant operatives working towards their CPCS Red Card
- Schimbări de carieră with no previous trencher experience
- Companies training new or existing staff
You don’t need previous experience with trenchers – just a good attitude and willingness to learn.
Course Duration, Location & Certification
- Durata: 3 to 5 days (based on experience level)
- Locație: UK-wide at accredited CPCS training centres
- Certificare: CPCS Red Trained Operator Card – Category A37
- Progresie: Upgrade to a Blue Competence Card with NVQ after the course
We keep class sizes small to make sure everyone gets hands-on time and proper support.
What is a Trencher Used For?
Trenchers are specialist machines used to dig narrow trenches for:
- Pipe and cable laying
- Drainage systems
- Utilities and service infrastructure
They’re often used on large-scale housing developments, infrastructure projects, and agricultural sites.
Benefits of Getting Certified with Us
When you complete the CPCS A37 Trencher course, vei:
- Be legally qualified to operate trenchers on UK construction sites
- Understand all relevant HSE safety requirements
- Boost your career prospects with an in-demand skill
- Gain practical experience that employers look for
- Be prepared to operate in challenging site conditions
Book Your Trencher A37 Course Today
Ready to step into a new role or take your construction career further? Our A37 Trencher Training Course is the perfect way to gain a valuable skill and a CPCS-recognised qualification.
Call us or book online today to reserve your spot. Spaces fill up fast!
FAQ – CPCS Trencher A37 Training Course
Do I need previous experience with trenchers?
No – the course is suitable for both beginners and experienced operatives. We’ll tailor the training to your level.
Cât durează cursul?
Most candidates complete the training in 3 to 5 days. Your experience and learning pace will determine the exact schedule.
What do I get at the end of the course?
Once you’ve passed the practical and theory tests, you’ll receive a Card de operator CPCS Red Trained for category A37 (Trencher).
Where is the CPCS Trencher A37 Training Course held?
We deliver training across our network of accredited centres throughout the UK. You’ll be able to choose a location that suits you.
What kind of jobs can I get after this?
Trencher operators are in demand on infrastructure projects, utility installs, and housing developments. With a CPCS card, you’ll be ready to apply.
Can I progress to a CPCS Blue Card later?
Yes. Once you complete the NVQ for your role, you can upgrade to the Blue Competence Card for long-term recognition.
