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N107 - Lorry Loader
Course Introduction
The NPORS 107 course, which focuses on Lorry Mounted Hydraulic Loaders, is a comprehensive training program designed to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to carry out safe and efficient operations involving lorry loaders. This course covers various aspects of using lorry-mounted hydraulic loaders, emphasizing safety, competence, and effective handling of loads. In this course, participants will gain essential skills in basic slinging and signaling techniques, as well as the proper procedures for raising, transporting, and landing loads. Additionally, the course includes instruction on creating and implementing lifting plans, ensuring that all operations are carried out with the utmost safety and efficiency.
One of the key components of the NPORS 107 course is safety. Participants will learn how to conduct operations in a manner that minimizes the risk of accidents, injuries, and damage to property. This includes understanding the importance of proper load slinging and signaling, which is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring the security of loads during transportation and lifting.
The course also covers the practical aspects of operating lorry-mounted hydraulic loaders. Participants will be trained in the safe and efficient execution of tasks, such as raising and lowering loads, transporting them to their destination, and landing them securely. This ensures that participants are well-prepared to handle real-world scenarios in a responsible and professional manner.
In addition, the NPORS 107 course emphasizes the development of lifting plans. Participants will learn how to assess and plan lifting operations, taking into account factors such as load weight, center of gravity, and the equipment’s lifting capacity. This planning ensures that all lifting operations are carried out in a well-organized and controlled manner.
Overall, the NPORS 107 course is a valuable training opportunity for individuals who work with lorry-mounted hydraulic loaders. It provides the skills and knowledge necessary to perform these tasks safely and efficiently, reducing the risk of accidents and increasing the productivity of operations. Participants completing this course will be better prepared to meet the demands of their job and contribute to a safer working environment.
Upcoming courses:
| Course | Date/Location | Duration |
Price (VAT Exclusive) |
Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPORS Hydraulic Lorry Loader Training |
15 Jan, 2025
Knowsley, Liverpool, L33 7UY
|
1 day | £650 per person |
3 |
Course Information
- It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the trainee operator 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 plant operator
- Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook and other sources of information, regulations and legislation applicable to the particular machine to be used
- Be able to locate and identify the major components of the vehicle and loader crane and explain their functions
- Be able to locate and identify all operating controls and explain their functions
- Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislative requirements
- Configure the vehicle and loader crane ready for travel
- Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely across varying terrain 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 duties
- Correctly deploy the stabilisers according to stated manufacturer’s specifications
- Comply with all requirements for rated capacity indicator / limiter or load moment indicators
- Identify weights and centres of gravity of loads to be used
- Carry out lifting operations using the full capabilities of the loader crane
- Position loads accurately at designated locations including onto and from the vehicle
- Identify, fit and remove various attachments and lifting accessories as appropriate
- Minimise load swing and ensure load security on the vehicle
- Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
Those who are required to operate a Lorry Mounted Hydraulic Loader as a part of their work duties.
Delegate Requirements – Delegates should be physically fit, in good health and should, generally, not have problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness.
Novice – This course is designed for the complete Novice delegate.
Experienced – Delegates must have used the equipment in a range of operations for a minimum of 3 months.
Refresher – Delegates must have already attended a course and have valid proof in the form of certification.
Experienced Worker Test (EWA) – Delegates must have used the equipment in a range of operations for a minimum of 2 years.
NPORS – National Plant Operators Registration Scheme
Founded in 1992, NPORS was formed to challenge the status quo within the construction industry and we are as dedicated to the goal of ensuring standards today as the day it all began.
NPORS stands firm on the principles it was founded on; supporting industry, regulated training and testing, consistent improvement, equal opportunities and transparency about how we work. Since it’s beginnings, NPORS has continued to progress to be a trusted and recognised name in the industry, offering employers a credible training alternative.
All delegates who attend our NPORS accredited course will receive an NPORS ID Card and Registration.
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Adapt (UK) Training Services Limited, North Mersey Business Centre, Woodward Road,
Knowsley Industrial Park, Merseyside, L33 7UY
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