Assessment
NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper
Description
The NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper course provides comprehensive training on operating forward tipping dumpers, adhering to industry best practices. This course teaches the fundamentals of safely handling and maintaining these vehicles, ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and operational guidelines.
Progression Opportunities
Upon successful completion, participants can progress to more advanced NPORS certifications or pursue relevant NVQ qualifications to upgrade their NPORS Red Trained Operators Card to a Blue Competent Operators Card.
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.
Course Duration
3 Days
Who Should Attend?
This course is designed for individuals with limited or no experience in operating a forward tipping dumper. It is suitable for operators of all abilities, including those who have previously received no formal training.
Course Content
This course covers:
- Industry overview and operator responsibilities
- Manufacturer’s handbook and relevant legislation
- Major components and their functions
- Pre-operational checks and safety procedures
- Safe operation techniques
- Environmental considerations
- Loading and unloading procedures
- End of shift and shutdown procedures
Method of Assessment
Participants are assessed through a combination of theory (open questions and multiple choice) and practical tests.
Certification
NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper
