NPORS N726 Quick Hitch Awareness
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NPORS N726 Quick Hitch Awareness
WHO ATTENDS
This course is aimed at operatives who are required to attach or work with machinery that require the operation of Quick Hitch Systems.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Learners that require the ‘HS&E TESTED Logo’
displayed on their card they 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 a plant operator - Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s
handbook for the particular Quick Hitch to be used - Be able to locate and identify the major components
of the Quick Hitch and explain their functions - Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for Quick
Hitch use - Be able to explain the different types of Quick hitch
devices - Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance
with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements - Conduct all necessary safety checks at the
designated change over area - Fit and remove attachments safely and efficiently
- Demonstrate and explain checks for attachment
security - Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures