Rough Terrain Lift Truck – N009
We offer two NPORS Rough Terrain Lift Truck – N009 training options:
Experienced Worker Test
For experienced workers, this test allows your team to demonstrate their skills and earn NPORS certification, validating their expertise in rough terrain lift truck operation, site safety, and task handling.
Novice Course
For upskilling, this course provides essential training on safe rough terrain lift truck operation and control. Upon completion, they’ll receive NPORS certification, ensuring safe and efficient operations 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
- Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a plant 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 steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
- Safely mount and dismount the machine
- Start and stop the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely
- Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely laden and unladen, over varying terrain, rough ground, inclines, in open and confined areas
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Manoeuvre the machine to the work area and correctly configure in readiness to carry out lifting and load handling tasks
- Carry out lifting and load handling tasks
- Lift and transfer loads accurately and safely at different locations
- Load and unload external transport safely
- Fit, adjust and or remove attachments
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation
- Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
Entry Requirements
Previous Qualification
Candidates must have successfully completed the relevant Rough Terrain Lift Truck training or possess equivalent experience and knowledge in operating rough terrain lift trucks.
Experience
A minimum of 3 months practical experience in operating a rough terrain lift truck 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, rough terrain lift truck operation, and maintenance procedures.
Practical Assessment
A hands-on test where you demonstrate your ability to safely operate a rough terrain lift truck in various scenarios.
Experienced Worker Test (Test Only)
For experienced workers, the assessment focuses on validating your existing skills in operating rough terrain lift trucks.
Upon successful completion, you will receive NPORS certification, validating your competency in rough terrain lift truck 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 in rough terrain lift truck operation.
- Experienced operators completing the Experienced Worker Test to validate their skills and earn NPORS certification.
- Businesses training staff in safe rough terrain lift truck operation practices.
- Individuals enhancing qualifications for roles in construction, utilities, or industries requiring expertise in rough terrain lift truck operation.
Regardless of experience, this course equips you with the skills needed for safe and effective rough terrain lift truck operation.
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TEST SPEC Rough Terrain Lift Truck - N009
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