{"title":"Wellingborough","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCompare Training Courses in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare and book accredited \u003cstrong\u003etraining courses in Wellingborough\u003c\/strong\u003e from trusted UK training providers, all in one place. Envicourse is an independent booking service — we bring together classroom courses delivered by accredited providers at venues in Wellingborough and across North Northamptonshire, so you can compare dates, prices and providers side by side and book the course that fits your schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCourses currently running in Wellingborough include \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-courses\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eNRSWA street works training\u003c\/a\u003e for operatives and supervisors, plus re-assessment for anyone renewing a Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR) card. New courses and dates are added regularly. Looking further afield? See all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-northamptonshire-uk\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003etraining courses in Northamptonshire\u003c\/a\u003e, including nearby \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-kettering-northamptonshire-uk\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eKettering\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-northampton-northamptonshire-uk\" style=\"color:#3d8b40;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;\"\u003eNorthampton\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cabwi-nrswa-operatives-wellingborough","title":"CABWI New Roads \u0026 Street Works Act (NRSWA) Operatives in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExcavate and reinstate in the highway to the NRSWA standard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five-day CABWI New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) Operatives course gives the people who dig, backfill and reinstate in the public highway the skills and knowledge to do it safely, legally and to the required specification. It leads to the SWQR card that utilities, contractors and highway authorities expect operatives to hold.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the NRSWA Operatives Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operative foundation course is for people who carry out street works and have never attended NRSWA training, or have not attended within the last five years. If you already hold an SWQR card that is due to expire, the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-reassessment-courses\"\u003eNRSWA reassessment\u003c\/a\u003e is the right course instead. If you monitor operatives' work rather than carry it out, see the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-supervisor-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Supervisors courses\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, street works in the public highway must be supervised by a person holding the supervisor qualification, with at least one qualified operative on site at all times while the work is in progress. NRSWA training covers the work involved – traffic management, utility installation, excavation and utility repair – and is assessed by CABWI (the Certified Awarding Body for the Water Industry), with qualifications recorded on the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom training in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAwarding body:\u003c\/strong\u003e CABWI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a certificate for each unit passed and an SWQR card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNRSWA Operative Units\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operative qualification is made up of the following units:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLA\u003c\/strong\u003e – Location and avoidance of underground apparatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO1\u003c\/strong\u003e – Signing, lighting and guarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO2\u003c\/strong\u003e – Excavation in the road\/highway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO3\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO4\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement of sub-base and road-base in non-bituminous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO5\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement of cold-lay bituminous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO6\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement of hot-lay bituminous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO7\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement of concrete slabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eO8\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and safety on street works and road works sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour legal duties under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraffic management and setting out a safe work site with signs, lights and guarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocating and avoiding buried utilities before you dig\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcavation, backfilling and compaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstating tarmac, block paving, concrete and footway surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification and Your SWQR Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive a certificate for each unit you pass, and Safeteam applies for your SWQR card on your behalf, so there is no separate application to make. The SWQR holds the details of qualified street works operatives and supervisors and is maintained at the invitation of the Department for Transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNRSWA Operatives FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NRSWA Operatives course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive days, delivered at the Wellingborough venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho needs the foundation course rather than the reassessment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who has never completed NRSWA training, or has not done so within the last five years. Current card holders whose SWQR card is about to expire take the reassessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich units are on the operative course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe operative units are LA (location and avoidance of underground apparatus) and O1 to O8, covering signing, lighting and guarding, excavation, backfill and the reinstatement of different surface types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I have to apply for the SWQR card myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Safeteam applies for the SWQR card on your behalf once your units are passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Operatives and Supervisors courses?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperatives carry out the excavation and reinstatement work. Supervisors take the S units, which focus on monitoring that work and the site's signing, lighting and guarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-courses\"\u003eAll NRSWA street works courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-operative-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Operatives courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-supervisor-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Supervisors courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-reassessment-courses\"\u003eNRSWA reassessment 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":"16 - 20 Nov 2026","offer_id":58883257434456,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 - 11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58883257467224,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"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":"cabwi-nrswa-supervisors-wellingborough","title":"CABWI New Roads \u0026 Street Works Act (NRSWA) Supervisors in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonitor street works safely and to specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis five-day CABWI New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) Supervisors course is for the people responsible for overseeing excavation and reinstatement in the public highway. It covers how to monitor site safety, traffic management and reinstatement quality, and leads to the SWQR card that confirms you are qualified to supervise street works.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the NRSWA Supervisors Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supervisor foundation course is for supervisors, gangers and site managers who have never attended NRSWA training, or have not attended within the last five years. If you already hold an SWQR card that is due to expire, book the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-reassessment-courses\"\u003eNRSWA reassessment\u003c\/a\u003e instead. Operatives who carry out the work themselves should take the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-operative-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Operatives course\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, street works in the public highway must be supervised by a person holding the supervisor qualification, with at least one qualified operative on site at all times while the work is in progress. NRSWA training covers the work involved – traffic management, utility installation, excavation and utility repair – and is assessed by CABWI (the Certified Awarding Body for the Water Industry), with qualifications recorded on the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom training in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAwarding body:\u003c\/strong\u003e CABWI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a certificate for each unit passed and an SWQR card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNRSWA Supervisor Units\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supervisor qualification is made up of the following units:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLA\u003c\/strong\u003e – Location and avoidance of underground apparatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS1\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring signing, lighting and guarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS2\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring excavation in the road\/highway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS3\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS4\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring reinstatement of sub-base and road-base in non-bituminous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS5\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring reinstatement of bituminous materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS6\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring reinstatement of concrete slabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eS7\u003c\/strong\u003e – Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and safety responsibilities when supervising street works\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe legal requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitoring traffic management, signing, lighting and guarding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking that buried services are located and avoided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitoring excavation, backfill and compaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking reinstatement of bituminous, concrete and modular surfaces and footways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification and Your SWQR Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive a certificate for each unit you pass, and Safeteam applies for your SWQR card on your behalf. The SWQR holds the details of qualified street works supervisors and operatives and is maintained at the invitation of the Department for Transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNRSWA Supervisors FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NRSWA Supervisors course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive days, delivered at the Wellingborough venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich units are on the supervisor course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supervisor units are LA (location and avoidance of underground apparatus) and S1 to S7, each focused on monitoring a stage of the work, from signing, lighting and guarding through to final reinstatement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should take the foundation course rather than the reassessment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnyone who has never completed NRSWA supervisor training, or has not done so within the last five years. Current card holders whose SWQR card is about to expire take the reassessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I have to apply for the SWQR card myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Safeteam applies for the SWQR card on your behalf once your units are passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does a street works site need a qualified supervisor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 requires street works to be supervised by a qualified supervisor, alongside at least one qualified operative on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Courses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-courses\"\u003eAll NRSWA street works courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-operative-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Operatives courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-supervisor-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Supervisors courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-reassessment-courses\"\u003eNRSWA reassessment 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":"16 - 20 Nov 2026","offer_id":58883266347352,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 - 11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58883266380120,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"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":"cabwi-nrswa-reassessment-wellingborough","title":"CABWI New Roads \u0026 Street Works Act (NRSWA) Re-Assessment in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRenew your SWQR card before it expires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-day CABWI New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) reassessment is for operatives and supervisors whose SWQR card is coming up for renewal. Rather than repeating the five-day foundation course, you are reassessed on the street works units you already hold so your qualification can stay current on the register.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Attend the NRSWA Reassessment?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reassessment is for current SWQR card holders, operatives or supervisors, whose card is due to expire. If you have never attended NRSWA training, or your last training was more than five years ago, you need the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-operative-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Operatives\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nrswa-supervisor-courses\"\u003eNRSWA for Supervisors\u003c\/a\u003e foundation course instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, street works in the public highway must be supervised by a person holding the supervisor qualification, with at least one qualified operative on site at all times while the work is in progress. NRSWA training covers the work involved – traffic management, utility installation, excavation and utility repair – and is assessed by CABWI (the Certified Awarding Body for the Water Industry), with qualifications recorded on the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classroom training in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAwarding body:\u003c\/strong\u003e CABWI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a certificate for each unit passed and a renewed SWQR card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Units Are Reassessed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are reassessed on the units already recorded against your card. For operatives these are drawn from LA and O1 to O8; for supervisors, from LA and S1 to S7 – covering location and avoidance of underground apparatus, signing, lighting and guarding, excavation, backfill and reinstatement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Prepare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reassessment is a check of existing competence rather than a training course, so it pays to refresh your knowledge of the codes of practice that underpin street works beforehand, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety at Street Works and Road Works – A Code of Practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHSG47 Avoiding Danger from Underground Services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification and Your SWQR Card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou receive a certificate for each unit you pass, and Safeteam applies for your renewed SWQR card on your behalf. The SWQR holds the details of qualified street works operatives and supervisors and is maintained at the invitation of the Department for Transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNRSWA Reassessment FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NRSWA reassessment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day, at the Wellingborough venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I take the reassessment if my card has already lapsed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reassessment is for card holders whose SWQR card is expiring. If you have not attended NRSWA training within the last five years, the foundation course is the route back to a valid card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the reassessment for operatives or supervisors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth. 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It combines classroom theory with practical entries using the equipment you will rely on at work.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Medium Risk Confined Spaces Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is for operatives in the water, utilities, construction and civil engineering sectors who enter manholes, chambers, tanks, sewers and similar spaces as part of their work. 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Striking an underground service can cause serious injury, costly damage and long delays, so competent use of locating equipment is a basic requirement on most sites where ground is broken.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the CAT and Genny Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is for groundworkers, utility operatives, plant operators, site supervisors and anyone who digs or breaks ground, or who checks areas before excavation starts. No previous experience is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\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\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e practical and knowledge assessment by the trainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e a certificate on successful completion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dangers of underground services and HSE guidance HSG47, Avoiding danger from underground services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading and using utility records and plans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-use checks on the CAT and Genny\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the CAT in power and radio modes, and with the Genny to trace a signal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe limitations of locating equipment, including services it cannot detect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarking out located services and safe digging practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuccessful delegates receive a certificate confirming they have completed CAT and Genny training. 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There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 360 excavator is the backbone of groundworks and civils, used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N202 Excavator 360 Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 360 excavator is the backbone of groundworks and civils, used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation.\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 N202 Excavator 360 Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machine 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 4 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 (N202)\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\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigging, trenching, loading and grading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlewing hazards, stability and working near people and services\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachments and safe use of the quick hitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\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 N202 Excavator 360 FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N202 Excavator 360 course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least four 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 on the machine, 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 operators 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\/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":"16 Nov 2026","offer_id":58885071044952,"sku":null,"price":2295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885071077720,"sku":null,"price":2295.0,"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-excavator-as-a-crane-experienced-worker-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Excavator as a Crane Bolt-On (Experienced Worker) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTurn your excavator as a crane bolt-on experience into an NPORS card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-day NPORS N100 Excavator as a Crane experienced worker test is for operators who already have real experience on the machine but no current card. There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen an excavator is used to lift and place loads such as pipes and chambers, it is carrying out a lifting operation and must be planned and operated in line with LOLER 1998.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N100 Excavator as a Crane Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. If you are new to the machine, or have only limited experience, the novice NPORS N100 Excavator as a Crane course is the better route because it includes the training you need before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bolt-on category, this course is designed to be added to an existing qualification on the base machine, so confirm your current card with the provider before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theory and practical testing in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS (N100)\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 the Test Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test checks the same knowledge and skills the novice course teaches, so come prepared to demonstrate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfiguring the excavator for lifting, including the lifting point and safety devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the duty chart and rated capacity information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with a slinger\/signaller under a planned lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\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 N100 Excavator as a Crane FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N100 Excavator as a Crane experienced worker test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day at the Wellingborough venue, covering the theory test and the practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there any training on the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The experienced worker test is an assessment only, so it is designed for operators with regular, recent experience on the machine. If you need training first, choose the novice course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I am not ready for the test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeak to the provider before booking. Safeteam checks each delegate's experience and can recommend the novice course instead if it is a better fit.\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":58885103583576,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885103616344,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"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-excavator-as-a-crane-novice-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Excavator as a Crane Bolt-On (Novice) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Excavator as a Crane Bolt-On training for new and less experienced operators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NPORS N100 Excavator as a Crane course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the NPORS theory and practical tests. 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There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForward tipping dumpers carry spoil, aggregate and concrete around sites of every size, and a recognised operator card is a standard requirement before you can drive one on most construction sites.\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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N204 Forward Tipping Dumper Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis combined course covers the two machines groundworkers most often use together: the dumper to move material and the roller to compact it.\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 N204 Dumper \u0026amp; N214 Roller Course For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novice course suits people who are new to the machines 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 3 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 (N204 \u0026amp; N214)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 25-question multiple-choice theory test and a practical test for each category\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\u003eAn introduction to each machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForward tipping dumper loading, travelling and tipping at edges using stop blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoller compaction of sub-base and surfacing, with and without vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking on gradients and near edges with both machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for each machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\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 N204 Dumper \u0026amp; N214 Roller FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N204 Dumper \u0026amp; N214 Roller course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least three 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 on the machines, 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 operators 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\/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":"16 Nov 2026","offer_id":58885241536856,"sku":null,"price":1495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"14 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885241569624,"sku":null,"price":1495.0,"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-plant-machinery-marshal-experienced-worker-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Plant Machinery Marshal (Experienced Worker) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTurn your plant machinery marshal experience into an NPORS card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-day NPORS N133 Plant Machinery Marshal experienced worker test is for plant marshals who already have real experience in the role but no current card. There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plant machinery marshal (often called a banksman) guides plant and vehicles where the operator's view is restricted, an important control against people being struck by moving plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test 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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N133 Plant Machinery Marshal Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for plant marshals who can already carry out the role confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. If you are new to the role, or have only limited experience, the novice NPORS N133 Plant Machinery Marshal course is the better route because it includes the training you need before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theory and practical testing in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS (N133)\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 the Test Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test checks the same knowledge and skills the novice course teaches, so come prepared to demonstrate:\u003c\/p\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\u003eDirecting plant and vehicle movements, including reversing manoeuvres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognised hand signals and communication with operators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusion zones and keeping yourself and others out of danger\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 N133 Plant Machinery Marshal FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N133 Plant Machinery Marshal experienced worker test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day at the Wellingborough venue, covering the theory test and the practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there any training on the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The experienced worker test is an assessment only, so it is designed for plant marshals with regular, recent experience in the role. If you need training first, choose the novice course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I am not ready for the test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeak to the provider before booking. Safeteam checks each delegate's experience and can recommend the novice course instead if it is a better fit.\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\/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":58885312938328,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885312971096,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"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-plant-machinery-marshal-novice-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Plant Machinery Marshal (Novice) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Plant Machinery Marshal training for new and less experienced plant marshals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NPORS N133 Plant Machinery Marshal course combines classroom theory with a large element of hands-on practical tuition, then finishes with the NPORS theory and practical tests. 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The provider confirms the final length after assessing your experience.\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 plant marshals 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. 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There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoad rollers compact sub-base and asphalt on highways, car parks and reinstatements, and correct rolling is central to surfaces that last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test 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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N214 Road Roller Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. 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It is aimed at novice slinger\/signallers and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slinger\/signaller attaches and detaches loads and directs the crane or plant operator, so every planned lift relies on their competence.\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 N402 Slinger Signaller 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 1 day (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 (N402)\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\u003eSelecting and pre-use checking chains, slings, shackles and other lifting accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimating load weight and centre of gravity, and choosing a slinging method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand signals and radio communication with the crane or plant operator\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 N402 Slinger Signaller FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N402 Slinger Signaller course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt least one day 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 slinger\/signallers 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":"17 Nov 2026","offer_id":58885471830360,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885471863128,"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-telescopic-handler-low-level-experienced-worker-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Telescopic Handler Low Level (Experienced Worker) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTurn your telescopic handler low level experience into an NPORS card\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis one-day NPORS Telescopic Handler (Low Level) experienced worker test is for operators who already have real experience on the machine but no current card. There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafeteam lists Low Level as a separate telescopic handler category from its full NPORS Telescopic Handler course. The machine type and lift height it covers are confirmed by the provider before booking, so you can check it matches the telehandlers on your site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test 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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS Telescopic Handler (Low Level) Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. If you are new to the machine, or have only limited experience, the novice NPORS Telescopic Handler (Low Level) course is the better route because it includes the training you need before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theory and practical testing in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS\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 the Test Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test checks the same knowledge and skills the novice course teaches, so come prepared to demonstrate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing load charts to lift and place loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravelling with loads and working on uneven ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitting and using attachments such as forks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\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 Telescopic Handler (Low Level) FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS Telescopic Handler (Low Level) experienced worker test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day at the Wellingborough venue, covering the theory test and the practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there any training on the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The experienced worker test is an assessment only, so it is designed for operators with regular, recent experience on the machine. 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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\/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":58885512855896,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11 Dec 2026","offer_id":58885512888664,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"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-telescopic-handler-low-level-novice-wellingborough","title":"NPORS Telescopic Handler Low Level (Novice) in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNPORS Telescopic Handler Low Level training for new and less experienced operators\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NPORS Telescopic Handler (Low Level) 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 operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafeteam lists Low Level as a separate telescopic handler category from its full NPORS Telescopic Handler course. The machine type and lift height it covers are confirmed by the provider before booking, so you can check it matches the telehandlers on your site.\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. 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There is no training element: you go straight to the NPORS theory and practical tests, and on passing you receive an NPORS card that main contractors recognise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifting a freely suspended load with a telehandler is a lifting operation, so NPORS covers it as its own category, separate from standard telehandler work with forks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test 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\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This NPORS N138 Telehandler Suspended Loads Test For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe experienced worker test is for operators who can already use the machine confidently and safely and who meet the provider's experience criteria. If you are new to the machine, or have only limited experience, the novice NPORS N138 Telehandler Suspended Loads course is the better route because it includes the training you need before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a bolt-on category, this course is designed to be added to an existing qualification on the base machine, so confirm your current card with the provider before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDelivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Theory and practical testing in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN9 6GR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccreditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NPORS (N138)\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 the Test Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test checks the same knowledge and skills the novice course teaches, so come prepared to demonstrate:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the machine, its controls and the PPE required, including safe mounting and dismounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-start and running checks, the main components and the risks associated with them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifting suspended loads with a jib or hook attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the load chart for the attachment fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with a slinger\/signaller and the requirements of LOLER 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe operator's general responsibilities, with reference to the manufacturer's handbook for the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating procedures based on industry best practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe parking and shutdown procedures\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 N138 Telehandler Suspended Loads FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long is the NPORS N138 Telehandler Suspended Loads experienced worker test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne day at the Wellingborough venue, covering the theory test and the practical test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there any training on the day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The experienced worker test is an assessment only, so it is designed for operators with regular, recent experience on the machine. If you need training first, choose the novice course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if I am not ready for the test?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeak to the provider before booking. Safeteam checks each delegate's experience and can recommend the novice course instead if it is a better fit.\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. 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It is aimed at novice operators and at those with limited experience who need a recognised card to work on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLifting a freely suspended load with a telehandler is a lifting operation, so NPORS covers it as its own category, separate from standard telehandler work with forks.\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. 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