At our extensive purpose-built training facilities, we can create various construction scenarios – the sort you’re likely to meet out on-site, using a wide range of plant and equipment.
NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) Courses
This NPORS training course provides delegates with the knowledge and practical skills to operate a 360 degree excavator in a competent, safe manner after passing both the NPORS theory and practical tests.
Course Details
- Gaining a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and responsibilities as a plant operator
- Learning a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
- Being able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
- Being able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions
- Identifying and maintaining PPE appropriate for Excavator use
- Conducting all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements
- Safely mounting and dismounting the machine
- Starting and stopping the engine and safely moving the machine off and stopping it safely
- Configuring the machine for travel and manoeuvring it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas
- Conducting all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Manoeuvring the machine to the work area and correctly configuring in readiness to carry out excavating tasks
- Carrying out excavating tasks
- Loading material onto transporting vehicles or into containers
- Reinstating excavation, grade and level ground
- Fitting and removing attachments
- Carrying out all end of shift and shut down procedures
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