CPCS Technical Test Theory Questions - Loader Compressor A41

Sep 18, 2026

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CPCS Technical Test Theory Questions - Contents for the Loader Compressor category (A41) with version date 07-Feb-22. The material lists a structured set of operator theory questions covering safe loading and tipping requirements, responsibilities for loading operations, seat-belt and overheating hazards, correct use of the Operator’s Manual, environmental impact minimisation, risk and hazard recognition in confined areas, equipment safety consequences, and considerations for route compliance, legislation outcomes, stop blocks/berms at discharge points, and pre-use procedural precautions.

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Category list (A41-A78, D90-D92)

Technical Test Theory - Loader Compressor A41

Questions 1-27

Theory Test Questions Contents To view a specific Question Bank click on the title of the category in the Category Desription column. To return to the Contents page click on the CPCS Logo within the question bank (1st page of each question bank only) . | Category
Code | Category Description | Version Date | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | A41 | Loader Compressor | | 07-Feb-22 | | A42 | Crusher | | 07-Feb-22 | | A43 | Screener | | 07-Feb-22 | | A42/A43 | Crusher & Screener | | 07-Feb-22 | | A44 | Concrete Pump Trailer Mounted | | 07-Feb-22 | | A45 | Piling Rig – Driven below 20 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A46 | Piling Rig – Driven above 20 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A47 | Piling Rig – Bored below 20 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A48 | Piling Rig – Bored above 20 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A49 | Loader/ Securer – non STGO | | 07-Feb-22 | | A50 | Loader/ Securer – STGO | | 07-Feb-22 | | A51 | Multi Service Vehicle (MSV) | | 07-Feb-22 | | A56 | Dump Truck – Articulated Chassis | | 07-Feb-22 | | A57 | Dump Truck – Rigid Chassis | | 07-Feb-22 | | A58 | Excavator 360º below 10 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A58 | Excavator 360º below 10 tonnes-Lifting operations only | | 07-Feb-22 | | A59 | Excavator 360º above 10 tonnes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A59 | Excavator 360º above 10 tonnes-Lifting operations only | | 07-Feb-22 | | A60 | Mobile Crane | | 07-Feb-22 | | A61 | Appointed Person-Lifting Operations | | 07-Feb-22 | | A62 | Crane/Lifting Operations Supervisor | | 07-Feb-22 | | A64 | Overhead Travelling Crane | | 07-Feb-22 | | A66 | Compact Crane | | 07-Feb-22 | | A67 | Tunnel Locomotive | | 07-Feb-22 | | A68 | Plant Driving Notes | | 07-Feb-22 | | A68 | Plant Driving-All sets | | 07-Feb-22 | | A68 | Plant Driving-Set 1 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A68 | Plant Driving-Sets 2 & 3 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A68 | Plant Driving-Set 3 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A71 | Soil Stabiliser | | 07-Feb-22 | | A72 | Static Concrete Placing Boom | | 07-Feb-22 | | A73 | Plant and Vehicle Marshaller | | 07-Feb-22 | | A73 | Scenario 1 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A73 | Scenario 2 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A73 | Scenario 3 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A73 | Scenario 4 | | 07-Feb-22 | | A74 | Piling Rig Attendant | | 07-Feb-22 | | A75 | Conveying Pump | | 07-Feb-22 | | A77 | Telescopic Handler 360 slew | | 07-Feb-22 | | A78 | Vacuum Excavator | | 07-Feb-22 | | D90 | Demolition Plant | | 07-Feb-22 | | D90 | Demolition Plant-Lifting operations only | | 07-Feb-22 | | D91 | Demolition Plant – Pedestrian Operated | | 07-Feb-22 | | D92 | Demolition Operations – Skid Steer Tool Carrier | | 07-Feb-22 | © NOCN Job Cards 2022 Page 1 of 1 CPCS Technical Test Theory Questions-Contents 01-02-2022 Technical Test Theory Loader Compressor A41 | No. | Question | | --- | --- | | 1 | The operator is asked to tip material into a trench. State FIVE different requirements that must be considered or implemented before tipping commences. | | 2 | The operator has been asked to drive the machine onto a transporter/trailer. a) Who is responsible for the loading operations and
b) state FOUR actions to be considered by the operator before loading commences? | | 3 | Why must the seat belt be worn, even with the cab door closed? | | 4 | During work, the engine starts to overheat.
Explain the danger if someone tries to remove the radiator or expansion tank cap. | | 5 | Apart from the operator, who else may need to use the machine's Operator's Manual? | | 6 | Name THREE ways in which an operator can minimise their impact upon the environment whilst using the machine. | | 7 | When working in a confined area or space, name THREE hazards that can occur. | | 8 | What is a possible consequence of using a tyre with a deep cut in the sidewall? | | 9 | Give FOUR reasons that may cause the loader compressor to tip over sideways. | | 10 | Give THREE possible reasons why loader compressors should not stray off the designated haul routes. | | 11 | What are the possible outcomes of facing prosecution for not complying

FAQs

What requirements must be considered before tipping material into a trench?

The question asks for FIVE different requirements to be considered or implemented before tipping commences.

Who is responsible for loading operations when driving the machine onto a transporter/trailer?

The question requires identifying the responsible party for loading operations, plus FOUR actions the operator must consider before loading begins.

What danger can occur if someone removes the radiator or expansion tank cap while the engine is overheating?

The questions require explaining the danger associated with removing the radiator or expansion tank cap during engine overheat conditions.

Sep 18, 2026

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