{"title":"NPORS Crane and Lift Supervisor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCompare NPORS Crane and Lift Supervisor Courses from UK Providers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare NPORS crane supervisor training from trusted UK training providers in one place. N405 is the NPORS Crane \/ Lift Supervisor category, for the person who controls lifting operations on site in line with the lift plan drawn up by the appointed person, directing the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npors-slinger-signaller\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eslinger signallers\u003c\/a\u003e and operators involved. Browse and compare by provider, location, route and date, then book in minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew provider dates are added regularly. Both novice and experienced operator routes are listed where providers offer them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the CSCS-logo route, the red NPORS Trained Operator card is valid for two years and the blue Competent Operator card, for holders of the relevant NVQ, for five. Outside construction, the traditional NPORS card can be registered for three or five years. NPORS training and testing can also be delivered at your own premises where the equipment and environment allow. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/certificate-expiry-checker\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCheck when your card expires\u003c\/a\u003e with our free tool, compare \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cpcs-crane-and-lifting-operations\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCPCS crane supervisor courses\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npors-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eNPORS courses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"npors-crane-lift-supervisor-novice-aylesbury","title":"NPORS Crane \/ Lift Supervisor (Novice) in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHands-on NPORS crane \/ lift supervisor training with a recognised card at the end\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the NPORS theory and practical tests. It is aimed at novice lift supervisors and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crane or lift supervisor directs lifting operations on site, making sure every lift follows the plan set by the Appointed Person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the role or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 2 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS (N405)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 25-question multiple-choice theory test and a practical test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e an NPORS card on passing (Traditional or CSCS-logoed Red\/Blue card, depending on eligibility)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe legal duties and responsibilities of the role\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe PPE required and keeping yourself safe in the working area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervising lifts to the lift plan and method statement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBriefing the lifting team and controlling the lift area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen and how to stop a lift, with reference to LOLER 1998 and BS 7121\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning and communication before work starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking to the method statement and the site's safe system of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Card Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful candidates can receive an NPORS card in one of the following forms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Traditional card\u003c\/strong\u003e – typically valid for between three and five years, but less widely accepted on construction sites than the CSCS-logoed versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Red Trained Operator card (CSCS logo)\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years, for candidates who have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the last two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Blue Competent Operator card (CSCS logo)\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, for operators who also hold a relevant NVQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo move from a Red card to a Blue card you need to complete the relevant NVQ, which is assessed on site while you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two days at the Aylesbury venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience in the role, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced lift supervisors who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the NPORS theory test involve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA multiple-choice test of 25 questions, taken alongside a practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if you want the CSCS-logoed Red or Blue card. For that version you must have passed the HS\u0026amp;E test within two years of applying for the card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the course held?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Safeteam's training venue in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4AD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npors-courses\"\u003eAll NPORS plant courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/loler-courses\"\u003eLOLER and lifting operations courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-aylesbury-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Aylesbury\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-buckinghamshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Buckinghamshire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Safeteam Training Group","offers":[{"title":"9 Dec 2026","offer_id":58884971888984,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/Safeteam-logo-R-small.png?v=1792595560"},{"product_id":"npors-crane-lift-supervisor-novice-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Crane \/ Lift Supervisor (Novice) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Crane \/ Lift Supervisor training for new and less experienced lift supervisors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the NPORS theory and practical tests. It is aimed at novice lift supervisors and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crane or lift supervisor directs lifting operations on site, making sure every lift follows the plan set by the Appointed Person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is delivered in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire by Safeteam Training Group, a CITB Approved Training Organisation with its head office in Raunds, Northamptonshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and course length:\u003c\/strong\u003e the price shown is the starting price. Course length and final cost depend on the delegate's experience, which Safeteam assesses before booking, so a delegate with relevant previous experience may need fewer days than a complete beginner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the role or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested. If you are already experienced, Safeteam also runs a one-day experienced worker test that goes straight to assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e From 2 days (confirmed after the experience assessment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom and practical training in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS (N405)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 25-question multiple-choice theory test and a practical test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e an NPORS card on passing (Traditional or CSCS-logoed Red\/Blue card, depending on eligibility)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe legal duties and responsibilities of the role\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe PPE required and keeping yourself safe in the working area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervising lifts to the lift plan and method statement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBriefing the lifting team and controlling the lift area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen and how to stop a lift, with reference to LOLER 1998 and BS 7121\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning and communication before work starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking to the method statement and the site's safe system of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Card Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful candidates can receive an NPORS card in one of the following forms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Traditional card\u003c\/strong\u003e – typically valid for between three and five years, but less widely accepted on construction sites than the CSCS-logoed versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Red Trained Operator card (CSCS logo)\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for two years, for candidates who have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS\u0026amp;E) test within the last two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPORS Blue Competent Operator card (CSCS logo)\u003c\/strong\u003e – valid for five years, for operators who also hold a relevant NVQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo move from a Red card to a Blue card you need to complete the relevant NVQ, which is assessed on site while you work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N405 Crane \/ Lift Supervisor course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least two days at the Wellingborough venue. The exact length depends on your previous experience, which the provider assesses before you book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any previous experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The novice course is designed for people with little or no experience in the role, and the training is mostly practical, hands-on tuition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI already have experience. Is there a shorter option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Experienced lift supervisors who meet the criteria can take a one-day experienced worker test instead of the full course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does the NPORS theory test involve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA multiple-choice test of 25 questions, taken alongside a practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need the CITB HS\u0026amp;E test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if you want the CSCS-logoed Red or Blue card. For that version you must have passed the HS\u0026amp;E test within two years of applying for the card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere is the course held?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Safeteam's training venue in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/npors-courses\"\u003eAll NPORS plant courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/loler-courses\"\u003eLOLER and lifting operations courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-northamptonshire-uk\"\u003eTraining courses in Northamptonshire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Safeteam Training Group","offers":[{"title":"27 Nov 2026","offer_id":58885004394840,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885004427608,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/Safeteam-logo-R-small.png?v=1792595560"},{"product_id":"npors-n405-crane-lift-supervisor-novice-wisbech","title":"NPORS N405 Crane\/Lift Supervisor (Novice) in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (Classroom)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTake control of lifting operations on site\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis three-day novice course combines classroom theory with practical training for the crane or lift supervisor role, then finishes with the NPORS N405 theory and practical tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lift supervisor directs lifting operations on site, making sure every lift follows the plan set by the Appointed Person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice route suits people who are new to the role or who have some experience but have never been trained or tested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClassroom and practical training at the training centre at Rings End, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 4DE, a short distance from March and Peterborough. Unlike CPCS, NPORS training and testing can also be delivered at your own premises where you have the necessary equipment and a suitable training environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 days, including your test day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Criteria\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you want the CSCS-logoed NPORS card, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the previous two years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo prior experience of supervising lifts is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe legal duties and responsibilities of the lift supervisor, including LOLER 1998 and BS 7121\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping yourself and others safe in the lifting area, including the PPE required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupervising lifting operations to the lift plan prepared by the Appointed Person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBriefing and directing the lifting team, including crane operators and slinger signallers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifting accessories, communication methods and controlling the lift area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognising when a lift must be stopped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking to the method statement and the site's safe system of work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful delegates receive NPORS certification. The NPORS operator card records the training and assessment undertaken, and registration lasts three or five years from the date of first initial test. 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