Course Overview

Course Aims

It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training 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 an 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 key controls and explain their functions

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

  • Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for forward tipping dumper use

  • Prepare the forward tipping dumper for use and operate safely and efficiently

  • Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area

  • Attach and set trailers, ready for operation

  • Environmental considerations

  • Storage and transport of implements and attachments

  • Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures

PPE Required

This course requires the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to attend:

  • Hard hat

  • High vis

  • Laced up safety boots

  • Gloves

  • Safety glasses

Experienced workers, categorised as those with having either 18 months provable work experience and/or 6 months consistent daily experience in the category, will be able to undertake an Experienced Workers Test (EWT) which may in turn reduce the course duration and cost, please call us to discuss your requirements as necessary. Completion of a EWT will allow experienced workers to take the NPORS Theory and Practical tests required for a NPORS certificate.

N204 - Forward Tipping Dumper (EWT) Experience worker ticket

This is for Operatives who have previous experience in Forward Tipping Dumper & just need to be refreshed

£340

4 Slots Per Course

+VAT

1 Day Course