EUSR Training Courses: 4 Things You Need to Know
BAM Construction Training proudly announce our approval as an Energy and Utilities Skill provider. This means our selection of qualification schemes has expanded – with new EUSR Training Courses. 1. What is EUSR? EUSR (Energy and Utility Skill Register) is a record of qualifications for energy and utility workers. EUSR Card Checker Individuals can check […]
Everything You Need to Know About CPCS Training
What is a CPCS Qualification? CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) is the most widely recognised qualification scheme for plant operators in the UK. CPCS qualifications, which are awarded in the form of cards, are designed to prove that workers have the necessary training to safely operate specific types of construction machinery. Is CPCS Training a […]
CITB Release New Plant Standards
On July 31st 2023, CITB released their new Plant Standards for 8 categories of plant machinery: Dump Truck (Articulated) Excavator 360 (Above 10 Tonnes) Forward Tipping Dumper Industrial Counterbalance Forklift Plant and Vehicle Marshaller Ride on Roller Slinger/Signaller Telescopic Handler What do these CITB plant standards mean? This means that training centres have had […]
How To Renew Your CPCS Blue Card
What is the CPCS Blue Card? The CPCS Blue Card proves to employers that you have sufficient operating knowledge and several years of experience. The card lasts for 5 years and is often the next step for those with a CPCS Red Card. To gain your CPCS Blue card you must: Hold a CPCS Red […]
Telehandler 360 slew: one year into the new CPCS training category
If you’re a telehandler operator or follow us on Facebook, you might remember our updates informing industry about the changes CPCS were making to the 360 telehandler category in early 2018. In fact, we were the only company in the country who published the news, discussed the changes with CPCS and posted updates to keep you informed of the […]
Telehandler training – The BAMCT guide to getting qualified
Telehandler training is one of the most popular categories in the UK’s construction training industry. In this article we will provide you with an informative overview of the telehandler training options available to you, including a summary of what’s involved, costs, and the qualifications you will gain which you’ll most likely use to seek employment […]
New CPCS Groundworks Training Centre To Meet Growing Demand For Construction Training
The Ashley Farm facility will expand BAM Construction Training’s capacity to deliver high-quality CPCS courses and NPORS-accredited plant and groundworks courses. This move follows unprecedented summer demand at BAM Construction Training’s existing two centres, with turnover climbing 23% year-on-year in July. The centre is located within 10 minutes of the company’s flagship site at Warren […]
London Construction Awards Finalists!
We are delighted to announce that we have been named finalists for the Best Marketing Initiative at the London Construction Awards 2018. The LCA’s recognise achievements, developments and innovation within London’s booming construction industry and feature a wide range of categories for a range of different providers that operate in the industry. Over the past […]
CPCS Announce Update for 360 Telehandler Operators
Update: All deadlines for A17D have now passed. Learn more about CPCS A77 360 Telehandler Training. CPCS Announces Updates to 360 Telehandler CPCS has announced that, after 28th August 2018, individuals who amend their card with the retired A17D Telehandler (including 360 slew) will be downgraded to A17C Telehandler (excluding 360 Slew). To avoid losing […]
New CPCS A77 Telehandler 360 slew category: everything we know so far
*Update: Click for full details of the CPCS A77 Telehandler 360 Slew course. You may have seen our recent announcement about CPCS’s decision to retire the A17D Telehandler (inc 360 Slew) category and replace it with a new A77 Telehandler 360 Slew category. Here’s everything we know about this new category so far.. CPCS Statements The new standard […]
