WHO ATTENDS
This course is aimed at people who require the knowledge and practical skills needed to safely operate and correctly maintain a Forward Tipping Mini Dumper.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Learners applying for the NPORS CSCS Card, or those
requiring the ‘HS&E TESTED Logo’ displayed on their
card must have passed the CITB Operatives Health,
Safety and Environment Test within the last 2 years.
Learners must also have a good understanding of
spoken and written English.

ABOUT NPORS
The National Plant Operators Registration Scheme is
one of the UK’s leading Accreditation and Registration
Bodies, working across the Construction, Industrial,
Utilities, Warehousing and Distribution, Agricultural,
Ports and Marine sectors. NPORS maintains both
national and international standards by working with
industry and Accredited Training Providers.

ASSESSMENT
The NPORS Assessment includes a Theory Evaluation
made up of open and multiple choice questions and a
NPORS Practical Assessment.

CERTIFICATION
Certification for this course is valid for 5 years.

BENEFITS
Upon successful completion of this course you will:

• 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
• Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance
  with the manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for forward
  tipping mini dumper use
• Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work
  area
• Prepare the forward tipping mini dumper for use
  and operate safely and efficiently
• Attachments set correctly for operation
• Environmental considerations
• Storage and transport of forward tipping mini
  dumper / implements / attachments
• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures