CPCS Study Topics
Master every category required for your CPCS renewal test. Each topic includes a study guide and free practice questions.
CPD Module
Earth Moving
Covers excavators (180 and 360), dozers, rollers, dumpers, and scrapers. Safe operation, stability, ground conditions, and pre-use checks.
CPD Module
Lifting Operations
All crane types (mobile, crawler, tower), telescopic handlers, lorry loaders, slinger/signaller roles, and lifting accessories.
CPD Module
Piling
Piling rig operation covering tripod, driven, and bored piling equipment. Ground investigation, rig setup, and safety procedures.
CPD Module
Supervision
Appointed person and crane/lifting operations supervisor responsibilities. Lift planning, LOLER compliance, and method statements.
CPD Module
Demolition
Specialised demolition plant operations including high-reach machines, safety exclusion zones, dust suppression, and structural assessment.
Universal Core
People Plant Interface
Modern proximity warning systems, electronic exclusion zones, 360-degree camera systems, and pedestrian-plant segregation on site.
Universal Core
Sustainability & Eco-Operation
Stage V emissions, engine idling reduction, bio-fuel usage, noise pollution mitigation, and the "Green Plant Operator" approach.
Universal Core
Health & Wellbeing
Operator health including HAVS, noise exposure, mental health awareness, fatigue management, and dust hazards on construction sites.
Universal Core
Technology & BIM/GPS
GPS/GNSS machine control, BIM integration, telematics, 3D grading systems, and digital safety systems on modern plant.
Universal Core
Quick Hitch Safety
Safety pin verification, auto-locking systems, coupler types, pre-use checks, and the "Zero Harm" approach to quick hitch operations.
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