Scraper – N223
We offer two NPORS Scraper – N223 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 operating scrapers, site safety, and task handling.
Novice Course
For upskilling, this course provides essential training on the safe operation and control of scrapers. Upon completion, participants will receive NPORS certification, ensuring safe and efficient operations 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
- 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
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
- Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for scraper use
- Prepare the scraper for use
- Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Environmental considerations
- 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 Scraper training or possess equivalent experience and knowledge in operating scrapers safely.
Experience
A minimum of 3 months practical experience in operating scrapers 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, regulations, and techniques for operating scrapers safely, including hazard identification and safe working practices.
Practical Assessment
A hands-on test where you demonstrate your ability to safely operate a scraper and manage the equipment in various scenarios.
Experienced Worker Test (Test Only)
For experienced workers, the assessment focuses on validating your existing skills in scraper operation and safety procedures.
Upon successful completion, you will receive NPORS certification, validating your competency in scraper 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 safe scraper operation and equipment handling.
- Experienced operators completing the Experienced Worker Test to validate their skills and earn NPORS certification.
- Businesses training staff in safe scraper operation and maintenance practices.
- Individuals enhancing qualifications for roles in construction, mining, or industries requiring expertise in scraper operation.
Regardless of experience, this course equips you with the skills needed for safe and effective scraper operation.
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