Outline 

All persons carrying out site dumper operations on construction sites require appropriate CSCS certification. Successful completion of this course fulfils these requirements.  

Aims 

To confirm that attendees have the required skills to safely and efficiently operate the Site Dumper 

Who should attend/Pre-Requisites  

This course is aimed at experienced site dumper operatives who do not currently hold a CSCS ticket.

Candidates over 18 years of age in receipt of current Safe Pass Card and minimum of six months experience of operating this equipment within last two years. Irish PPSN. 

Good understanding of written and spoken English (if not a SOLAS approved interpreter will be required) 

Evidence of prior learning will be required or those who have attended a Site Dumper New Entrants course at least 6 months to two years previously.

Max. number of participants 

4

Assessment 

Theory and Practical Assessment 

Duration 

One Day 

Certification 

CSCS/QSCS Card and QQI Certification 

Content 

• Legislation & Regulations
• Employer and employee responsibilities
• Safe Working Practices
• Machine components and functions
• Correct operating techniques
• Pre-use checks and basic maintenance
• Road Travel (where relevant)
• Types and characteristics of materials and load
• Site Safety
• Shut down & securing procedures
• Theory Examination & Practical Assessment