Assessment
NPORS N108 - MEWP Boom
Description
The NPORS N108 course provides foundational training and assessment in operating and maintaining Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP) Boom. It covers both theory and practical aspects, including health and safety regulations, pre-use inspections, safe operating techniques, emergency procedures, hazard identification, and risk assessments
Progression Opportunities
Upon successful completion, participants can progress to more advanced courses or certifications within the NPORS framework, enhancing their skills and qualifications for various roles in construction, industrial, and other sectors.
Location
On-Site
Entry Requirements
Participants must have a good understanding of spoken and written English. For those seeking the NPORS CSCS Card, passing the CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last two years is required.
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for individuals who need the knowledge and practical skills to safely operate a MEWP Boom. It is suitable for candidates of all abilities, including those with no prior formal instruction.
Course Duration
1 Day
Course Content
This course covers:
- Industry Knowledge:
- Manufacturer’s Handbook
- Machine Components
- Controls
- Pre-Operational Checks
- Emergency Functions
- Mounting and Dismounting
- Machine Configuration
- Safety Checks
- Work Area Manoeuvring
- Accessing Tasks
- Travel with Raised Platform
- Loading and Unloading
- End of Shift Procedures
Method of Assessment
Participants are assessed through a combination of theory (open questions and multiple choice) and practical tests.
Certification
NPORS N108 - MEWP Boom
