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Plant Mover – Non-Operational Duties Training (NPORS N132)
Ensure plant machinery is moved safely and compliantly on site with our NPORS N132 Plant Mover – Non-Operational Duties course, delivered exclusively on your site to reflect real working environments and site layouts.
This nationally recognised course is designed for personnel required to move plant machinery without carrying out operational work, including manoeuvring, positioning, parking, loading and unloading machines across construction, civil engineering, infrastructure and industrial sites.
Who Is This Course For?
Plant movers and yard operatives
Construction and civil engineering workers
Site operatives responsible for moving plant
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Personnel loading and unloading plant for transport
Anyone required to move plant machinery as part of their role
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Suitable for novice, refresher and experienced workers.
Course Overview – NPORS N132
The NPORS N132 Plant Mover course provides learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely move plant machinery without carrying out operational tasks. The course focuses on hazard awareness, safe manoeuvring techniques, machine checks and compliance with site rules and legislation.
Delivered on the client’s site, the course includes both theoretical instruction and practical assessment, ensuring learners can demonstrate safe movement of plant, correct use of controls, effective communication and compliance with manufacturer guidance and current UK health and safety legislation.
What You Will Learn
Health, Safety & Legislation
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Roles, responsibilities and legal duties
Health & Safety at Work Act, PUWER, LOLER and CDM requirements
Site rules, risk assessments and method statements
Environmental considerations including noise, dust and spills
Plant Mover & Equipment Knowledge
Understanding different types of plant machinery
Identifying major components and controls
Manufacturer handbook awareness
ROPS, FOPS and machine safety systems
Safe Operation
Pre-operational checks and defect reporting
Correct PPE selection and use
Mounting and dismounting machinery safely
Travelling and manoeuvring on site and over varying terrain
Operating on slopes and restricted areas
Loading and unloading plant for transportation
Parking, shutdown and securing procedures
End-of-shift checks and machine security
Course Duration & Certification
Duration: 2 Days
Maximum Ratio: As per NPORS activity guidelines
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EWT (Experienced Worker Test): Available – maximum 24 per day
Certification: NPORS Operator Card / Certificate (where applicable)
On-Site Delivery
​Training is delivered at your premises, using relevant plant machinery and site conditions where possible, ensuring the course is practical, site-specific and immediately applicable.​
Book This Course
Contact us today to book NPORS N132 Plant Mover – Non-Operational Duties Training delivered on your site.
