Construction Services Training Courses
NPORS – 360 Excavator Micro – up to 1 Tonne (N016)
The Sheffield College is proud to have partnered with Van-Elle Ltd to deliver first-class construction services training courses for businesses and individuals.
Course Outline
This course is for people who require the knowledge and practical skills needed to operate and correctly maintain an Excavator Micro 360 safely.
This course will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of:
- Having a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a plant operator
- Having a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the machine that will be used
- Being able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and be able to explain their functions
- Being able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and be able to explain their functions
- Identifying and maintaining PPE appropriate for micro excavator use
- Conducting all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and their legislative requirements
- Safely mounting and dismounting the machine
- Starting and stopping the engine and safely move the machine off and stop it safely
- Configuring the machine for travel and manoeuvre it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas
- Conducting all necessary safety checks at the work area
- Manoeuvring the machine to the work area and correctly configure, in preparation to carry out excavating tasks
- Carrying out excavating tasks
- Loading material onto transporting vehicles or into containers
- Reinstating excavation, grading and levelling ground
- Fitting and removing attachments
- Carrying out all end of shift and shut down procedures
For entrants that wish to apply for the NPORS Traditional Card, there is no requirement to do an NVQ qualification. If the CSCS Tested Logo is required on the card, entrants must ensure they have attended and passed the CITB Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years. AN NVQ must be completed within the next 2 years.
Delivery mode
Full Course – 10 days
Experienced Worker Test – 1 day
Class size
Full Course – 3 students
Experienced Worker Test – 4 students
Price
£275 per delegate
Get in touch
If you would like to discuss this training programme in more detail or wish to book a place, please get in touch.
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