Tower Crane Operator Course (CPCS A04)

Course Description

CPCS Tower Crane Operator courses give you the skills and knowledge to safely operate tower cranes.

Choose between our Novice and Experienced courses, based on your current ability.

Pass the theory and practical tests to achieve a CPCS Red Trained Operator Card.

CPCS Tower Crane Operator Course

Eligibility Criteria

You must have passed the CITB Health and Safety Test within the last 2 years.

Experienced

Foundation

Average 2024 CPCS pass rate

86%

Pass Rate

Activity Instructions

Complete pre-start checks. Prepare the crane for work.

Prepare and set the crane for each lift.

List three loads. Rotate and change radius. ​

Simulate pouring a wall. Travel load in a straight line.

Recover simulated 2 metre load swings.

Carry out shut-down and securing procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

This course will teach you the skills and knowledge to operate tower cranes – no experience necessary. This makes it ideal for beginners who want to become tower crane operators.

Being a tower crane operator can be both physically and mentally demanding. This is due to factors like long hours of high-concentration work. However, these factors generally mean that operators are paid well.

Excavator Operators earn an average of £28K – £39K per year, according to Glassdoor. However, this will depend on what qualifications you hold and how long you have been operating.

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