quick hitch training NPORS

Quick Hitch Training Course

NPORS – N726

Who is the course for?

This course provides instruction in correct operation of Quick Hitch Training operators who will be using such machines on site. It provides training as referred to in the laws relating to work equipment and health and safety, and is accredited by the National Plant Operators Registration Scheme (NPORS).

Contact / Bookings 01543 477222

Course Content Includes:

  • Identify the Risks Associated with Quick Hitch Devices
  • Perform the Operators Legal Duties
  • Demonstrate Safe Working Practices
  • Demonstrate Ability to Connect/Disconnect Attachments
  • Demonstrate How to Conduct Visual Inspections
  • Carry Out Maintenance of Quick Hitch Equipment
  • Demonstrate the Appropriate Methods for Testing Connections
  • Comply with Manufactures Specification of Use

Completion of the course:

Candidates will take a verbal theory test, and complete a practical assessment. Successful candidates will receive a 2 Year NPORS N726 Red Trained Operator card.

Operatives with more experience can add on the NVQ assessment at the same time to progress straight to the 5 Year NPORS Blue Competent Operator card.

Prerequisites

You must have a basic understanding and knowledge of current Health & Safety issues.

The CITB Operatives Health & Safety touch screen test must be current and in date. (Completed within the last 24 months).