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CPCS A48 Piling Rig – Bored Above 20 Tonnes Training Course
Get Certified to Operate Heavy Piling Rigs Above 20 Tonnes
Want to step up and handle larger piling rigs? The CPCS A48 Training Course is made for anyone who needs to operate bored piling machines weighing more than 20 tonnes. You’ll learn practical skills, understand regulations, and pass your CPCS tests – all using real equipment on real sites.
This course suits both newcomers and plant operators looking to add A48 to their CPCS card and gain confidence working with big rigs.
Who Is This CPCS A48 Training Course For? Perfect if you’re:
- Starting out in piling rig operation in groundwork or foundations
- A plant operator adding A48 to your CPCS portfolio
- A contractor wanting qualified staff for heavy piling tasks
- Needing CPCS certification for bored piling above 20 tonnes
No prior experience is necessary, though some familiarity with construction sites may help.
Ce veți învăța
You’ll get hands-on with the larger rigs and cover:
- Safety inspections, daily checks and setup
- Positioning and moving the rig safely
- Running full boring operations above 20 tonnes
- Working in tight or challenging areas
- Spotting site hazards and coordinating with crews
- Basic maintenance and troubleshooting
- Proper shutdown and stunning procedures
Training happens on real rigs and mimics actual site conditions.
CPCS A48 Training Course Duration, Price & Certification
- Durată: Typically 5–6 days (based on your experience)
- Locație: CPCS-approved training centres across the UK
- Certificare: CPCS A48 Red Trained Operator Card
- Preț: Request a quote – prices depend on course location and group size
After passing both practical and theory tests, you’ll gain the formal qualification to use these machines professionally.
CPCS A48 Training Course Structure & How It Works
Start with interactive classroom sessions covering legislation, safety protocols, machine types, and risk control. Then, switch to track-based, hands-on instruction:
- Practice drills with real rigs
- Instructor-led training la fața locului
- CPCS theory test (Q&A format)
- Practical rig operation test
Finish the course with your CPCS Red Card ready for use on site (valid for two years).
Book Now
Getting started is easy – either book online or talk to our team. We’ll confirm available dates, tell you what kit to bring, and ensure you’re fully briefed.
Contact us today and secure your spot
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – CPCS A48 Training Course
What does the A48 course teach?
You’ll learn to use a bored piling rig over 20 tonnes. The course covers setup, operation, safety, basic maintenance, and theory.
Is prior experience needed?
No – we’ve designed this course for a zero-to-qualified journey, though site awareness helps.
How long will it take?
Usually 5–6 days, though the pace can flex to suit experienced learners.
What CPCS card do I get?
Upon passing, you earn the CPCS A48 Red Trained Operator Card, valid across the UK.
Where is the training held?
At certified CPCS training centres. Employers with suitable machinery and space may request on-site training.
How much is the course?
Prices vary – get in touch for a reliable quote with no hidden costs.
Can I upgrade my card later?
Yes. After gaining more experience, you can take an NVQ and upgrade to a CPCS Blue Competent Operator Card.
