Piling Rig Attendant – N022
We offer two NPORS Piling Rig Attendant (N022) 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 piling rig attendant duties, site safety, and task handling.
Novice Course
For upskilling, this course provides essential training on safe operation and piling rig control. Upon completion, they’ll receive NPORS certification, ensuring safe and efficient operation within your business.
Accreditation
Course Duration
1 to 5 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 a piling rig attendant
- Have a working knowledge of the piling rig to be attended
- Be able to locate and identify the major components of the piling rig and explain their functions
- Be able to locate and identify ancillary equipment and explain their functions
- Assist in conducting pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
- Conduct safety checks of the work area and agree hand signals and verbal commands
- Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for piling rig attendant
- Assist in rigging-up and prepare ancillary equipment for piling operations
- Guide and position rig on to the piling position and start piling process.
- Environmental considerations
- Assist in de-rigging and end of shift and shut down procedures
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of assisting in the loading and unloading procedures for piling rig transportation
Entry Requirements
Previous Qualification
Candidates must have successfully completed the relevant Piling Rig Attendant training or possess equivalent experience and knowledge in assisting with piling rig operations.
Experience
A minimum of 3 months practical experience assisting with piling rig operations 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, piling rig attendant duties, and maintenance.
Practical Assessment
A hands-on test where you demonstrate your ability to safely assist with piling rig operations in various scenarios.
Experienced Worker Test (Test Only)
For experienced workers, the assessment focuses on validating your existing skills in assisting with piling rig operations.
Upon successful completion, you will receive NPORS certification, validating your competency in piling rig attendant duties.
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 piling rig attendant practices.
- Individuals enhancing qualifications for roles in construction, logistics, utilities, or industries requiring piling rig attendant expertise.
Regardless of experience, this course equips you with the skills needed for safe and effective piling rig operation.
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