NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper

Description

Course Overview

This course is aimed at candidates that require the knowledge and practical skills to operate Forward Tipping Dumpers to transport and discharge loads.

Course Details

• Accreditation: NPORS
• Course Duration: Novice 3 Days & Experienced Worker Tests 1 Day
• Card Validity: Traditional – 5 Years/Trained Operator – 2 Years
• Grant: Grant Available

Entry Requirements

• NPORS CSCS – Candidates must have achieved the relevant CITB Health, Safety &.
• Environment (HS&E) touch-screen-test within 2 years.
• Good understanding of spoken and written English.

Course Content

• Understand the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator.
• Understand the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.
• Locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Locate and identify key controls and explain their functions.
• Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements.
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for the use of forward tipping dumpers.
• Prepare the forward tipping dumper for use and operate safely and efficiently.
• Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area.
• Attach and set trailers, ready for operation.
• Understand environmental considerations.
• Store and transport forward tipping dumper implements and attachments.
• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures.

Assessment

Novice – Three (3) Days – Classroom-based and Practical Training and testing

Experienced Worker Tests – One (1) Day – Theory and Practical Tests

Certification

Successful candidates will be issued with an NPORS Traditional Operator card (valid for 5 years) or an NPORS Red Trained Operator card (valid for 2 years).

Grant Information

CITB grants are available – please speak to one of our team for further information.

Next Steps

• NPORS Traditional Card – There are no requirements to complete an NVQ, a five year card is issued and after five years reassessment is required.
• To upgrade your card to Blue, you will need to complete the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Plant Operations – Transporting Loads and an Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test completed within the last 2 years.

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