Pre-course Requirements

CSCS affiliated NPORS Trained Operators licence - Delegates must have passed the appropriate HS&E test within the last two years prior to completing this course if they wish to obtain the CSCS affiliated Trained Operators licence

NPORS traditional licence – No pre requisites required

Course Overview

The Industrial Counterbalance course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based tutorials and practical training.

Course Structure

• Name and explain the purpose of principle components, the basic construction, controls and terminology
• Conform with manufacturers requirements as per the operators handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation
• Undertake all pre-use plant checks
• Explain need and function of appropriate documentation
• Configure and ready for travel
• Travel to and Manoeuvre in confined spaces (with and without loads)
• Configure and set for lifting and transferring duties
• Explain actions required for hazards, underground and overhead services
• Lift and remove various loads using the full working height of the forklift
• Transfer and place loads accurately at given locations
• Place and remove loads from a vehicle
• Maintain safe working situations
• Maintain safe and tidy working areas
• Carry out shut down and securing procedures
• Explain the loading and unloading procedures for machine transporting

Course Duration

The level of course required will be determined upon application and confirmation of an individual’s experience.

Novice Course Cost

• £1,125 + vat

Availability upon request

Location

• Midland Plant Training and Testing, Brownhills, WS8 7DL
• NPORS training can also take place at our clients site provided the appropriate machinery is available for training/testing

Course Completion

Successful candidates will receive a the appropriate NPORS licence card requested.