N722 360 Materials Rehandler

By the end of this training course, the learner 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 for the particular machine to be used 

• Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions 

• Be able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions 

• Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements 

• Safely mount and dismount the machine 

• Start and stop the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely. 

• Configure the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely 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 processing tasks 

• Carry out processing task 

• Load material onto transporting vehicles, containers or processing plant 

• Fit and remove attachments. 

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation 

• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures.

The course is delivered through a combination of classroom-based tutorials and practicals. You will be assessed through theory and practical tests.

You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you have any concerns in this area.

If you require your NPORS Operator Card to include the CSCS logo, you must have passed a CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) test no more than two years before attending this course.

NPORS Operator Card (on successful completion of the course assessments).