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Public weighbridge operator licence

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Anyone who carries out public weighings for a charge must hold a Certificate of Competence.

You will be tested before your certificate is issued. The test is free but you will need to provide the following information upon application:

  • your name
  • contact details
  • details of the weighbridge

You need to be trained in operating weighing equipment before you take the test.

How to apply

Get in touch with us at:

trading.standards@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

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