Mobile Crane – N101
We offer two NPORS Mobile Crane (N101) training options for businesses in construction, logistics, and utilities:
Experienced Worker Test
For experienced operators, this test allows your team to demonstrate their skills and earn NPORS certification, validating their expertise in mobile crane operation, site safety, and task handling.
Novice Course
For upskilling, this course provides essential training on safe operation and machine control. Upon completion, they’ll receive NPORS certification, ensuring safe and efficient operation within your business.
Accreditation
Course Duration
1 to 10 days
Based on experience
NPORS Cards
Valid for 5 years
3 years & CSCS available upon request
Course Objectives
It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
- Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator
- Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
- Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions
- Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions
- Set up exclusion zone
- Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for mobile crane use
- Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
- Prepare the mobile crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently
- Environmental considerations
- Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures
Entry Requirements
Previous Qualification
Candidates must have successfully completed the relevant Mobile Crane training or possess equivalent experience and knowledge in operating the machine.
Experience
A minimum of 3 months practical experience operating the mobile crane is recommended.
Age Requirement
All participants must be at least 16 years old.
Language Proficiency
A good understanding of English, both spoken and written, is required to ensure safety and successful participation in assessments.
Course assessment
Theoretical Assessment
A written test covering key safety practices, mobile crane operation, and maintenance.
Practical Assessment
A hands-on test where you demonstrate your ability to safely operate the mobile crane in various scenarios.
Experienced Worker Test (Test Only)
For experienced workers, the assessment focuses on validating your existing skills in mobile crane operation.
Upon successful completion, you will receive NPORS certification, validating your competency in mobile crane operation.
Training Locations
We offer flexible training options at one of your locations to suit your convenience:
- On-site Training: Training can be arranged nationwide at your site, provided it meets the necessary safety and test specifications. Enquire for further details.
Who will benefit
This course is perfect for:
- New operators looking to gain skills and certification.
- Experienced operators completing the Experienced Worker Test.
- Businesses training staff in safe mobile crane operation practices.
- Individuals enhancing qualifications for roles in construction, logistics, utilities, or industries requiring mobile crane operation expertise.
Regardless of experience, this course equips you with the skills needed for safe and effective mobile crane operation.
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Test Spec Mobile Crane - N101
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