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NPORS Lift Supervisor Training The aim of the NPORS Lift Supervisor Training is to Provide candidates with underpinning knowledge to allow them to understand the role and responsibility of the Lift Supervisor. As a result of the Lift Supervisor Course, and following successful completion of the NPORS Crane Supervisor training candidates will be able to understand and follow safe systems of work for lifting operations. This Lift supervisor course is for 3 days and can be completed at your site or ours. It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English for NPORS Crane Supervisor Training. NPORS Lift Supervisor Experienced Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Lift Supervisor Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Lift Supervisor Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price. NPORS Lift Supervisor Experienced Worker Test is for operators who have received some form of Lift Supervisor Course in the past or alternatively has been working with Lifting equipment, like cranes, Excavators or Telehandlers for a number of years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the Lift Supervisor experienced test route please contact our team to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple Lift Supervisor Course bookings There are two parts to the lift supervisor test, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session, however Lift Supervisor training revision notes will be sent once the test has been booked. It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English for NPORS Crane Supervisor Training Crane Supervisor Course Summary: Leading Safe and Efficient Lifting Operations Introduction Ever wonder who keeps construction sites and warehouses running smoothly and safely? That’s where lift supervisors come in. They’re the unsung heroes ensuring everything moves like clockwork. And when it comes to proving you’re the best in the biz, NPORS certification is your golden ticket. It’s not just a piece of paper; it’s your passport to climbing the career ladder. Choose our Lifting Supervisor Course Today. Why Choose Our NPORS Lift Supervisor Training? What makes our training stand out with our Lifting Supervisor Course? Imagine learning from folks who’ve been in the trenches, in training grounds that feel like the real deal, and schedules that bend to your life, not the other way around. We’re not about boring lectures; we’re about getting your hands dirty. Who Should Attend Lift Supervisor Training? Are you the go-to person when things need to get done? Whether you’re starting out or looking to step up, if you’re in the world of construction or logistics, this Lifting Supervisor Course is for you. It’s tailored for those who like to keep things moving, safely and efficiently. Course Objectives: 1. Understanding Regulatory Requirements: Familiarise participants with relevant regulations and industry standards governing crane operations, LOLER. Ensure compliance with legal requirements and best practices for safe lifting operations, BS7121. 2. Roles and Responsibilities of a Crane Lift Supervisor: Define the roles and responsibilities of a Lift supervisor within the context of lifting operations. Highlight the importance of effective communication, leadership, and decision-making skills. 3. Crane Safety Procedures: Provide an overview of crane safety procedures, including pre-operational checks, equipment inspection, and maintenance. Emphasize the importance of hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies. 4. Lifting Plan Development: Guide participants in the understanding of the lifting plans tailored to specific lifting tasks and site conditions created by the Appointed Person(AP). Address factors such as load weight, size, shape, centre of gravity, and environmental considerations. 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness: Enhance participants’ awareness of potential hazards in the lifting environment, such as overhead power lines, unstable ground, and confined spaces. Implement effective measures to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment. 6. Communication and Coordination: Stress the importance of clear and effective communication between crane operators, riggers, signallers, and other personnel involved in lifting operations. Provide guidance on establishing communication protocols, using standardized hand signals, and conducting pre-lift briefings. 7. Emergency Response and Crisis Management: Equip participants with the skills and knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies and crisis situations during lifting operations. Implement emergency procedures, evacuation protocols, and contingency plans to mitigate risks and ensure personnel safety. 8. Practical Exercises and Case Studies: Provide hands-on lift supervisor training opportunities for participants to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios. Analyse real-life case studies to identify lessons learned, best practices, and areas for improvement in crane supervision. Learning Outcomes By the end, you’ll be a pro at keeping sites safe, managing lifts, and leading teams. You’ll walk away not just with knowledge, but with practical skills that meet and beat industry standards. It’s about making you the go to lift supervisor everyone wants on their team. Course Logistics Ready to jump in? We’ve got training spots across the UK, with dates and times that fit your life. Signing up is a breeze, and we’ll guide you through any paperwork or prerequisites. It’s all about making it easy for you to get started. Conclusion: A crane supervisor course aims to empower participants with the expertise and confidence to lead safe and efficient lifting operations on construction sites. By focusing on regulatory compliance, safety procedures, lifting plan development, hazard awareness, communication, and practical training, the course prepares crane supervisors to fulfil their roles effectively and ensure the well-being of all personnel involved in lifting activities. Investing in crane supervisor training is essential for promoting a culture of safety, minimising risks, and achieving excellence in crane operations management. Crane Supervisor Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who importantly have a wealth of knowledge of lifting supervision and the construction industry We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment for the supervisor course. Our Lift Supervisor training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS supervisor Tester to your site nationwide, for instance to reduce the amount of time away from work More courses: Polish your abilities with our dedicated Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Plant Loader Securer, Ride-On Road Roller, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Scissor Lift Training sessions. Learn the safe and effective operation of these vital machines, crucial for construction and maintenance tasks. Elevate your skills and career prospects by enrolling in our comprehensive courses today. Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is Lift Supervisor Training? Lift Supervisor Training is a specialised course designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills required to supervise lifting operations safely and efficiently. This training typically covers topics such as planning lifts, managing lifting equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. 2. Who should attend The Lifting Supervisor Course? This training is ideal for individuals responsible for overseeing lifting operations on construction sites, in warehouses, or any environment where lifting equipment like cranes are used. It’s particularly beneficial for site supervisors, managers, and anyone involved in the planning and execution of lifting operations to attend the NPORS Lift supervisor Course. 3. What certifications are available through the Lift Supervisor Training? Participants can obtain several Lift Supervisor certifications, including: NPORS Traditional card: Valid for 5 years, widely accepted in various sectors. NPORS card with CSCS logo: Recognised by major building contractors, with an initial RED trained operator card that can be upgraded to a BLUE competent operator card after completing relevant Crane Supervisor NVQ. 4. Is a health and safety test required for the NPORS Crane Supervisor Red operator card with the CSCS logo? Yes, to qualify for this card, you must have completed the CSCS operatives health and safety test within the last two years. 5 . How long is the certification valid, and what is the renewal process? The NPORS Traditional card is valid for 5 years. The NPORS card with the CSCS logo’s RED trained operator card is valid for 2 years, after which it can be upgraded to a BLUE competent Crane Supervisor operator card upon completion of relevant NVQs. The renewal process typically involves undergoing a refresher course or assessment to ensure continued competence. For those looking for a “NPORS Crane Supervisor Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

Craving freshly prepared sushi? Wishing to craft it in the comfort of your home rather than spending a fortune at a high-end sushi restaurant or settling for lackluster store-bought options? Join us at our Sushi Workshop and channel your inner sushi-making maestro as you create your very own sushi rolls! Our enjoyable and hands-on Sushi Workshop will impart the skills to craft delectable sushi rolls without breaking the bank. It's time to astonish your friends and family with your authentic homemade Japanese sushi. Whether it's a gathering of friends, your parents, or a unique #DateNight experience with your significant other, come and elevate your Sushi night in a stylish manner. Our seasoned chefs will graciously welcome you into our warm and family-operated kitchen for this wonderfully distinctive evening of relaxed culinary expertise. The session will commence with a comprehensive demonstration in which we will guide you through the fundamentals of sushi-making, from cooking the sushi rice and preparing the fillings to mastering crucial sushi knife techniques and, last but not least, assembling the sushi. Whether you opt for the vegan, vegetarian, or standard menu, you'll have the chance to try your hand at crafting sushi, with the chefs available to assist if needed. Following an enjoyable evening dedicated to sushi mastery, you'll gather with both old and new acquaintances to savour your mouthwatering creations together! What We Provide: An informative and lively demonstration A skilled Sushi chef Hands-on sushi crafting for fish enthusiasts, vegetarians, and vegans alike All necessary facilities, equipment, and ingredients included A brief overview of sushi's origins A recipe card sent to your email after the class BYOB (Bring Your Own Booze) with no corkage fee You can add bottomless wine at £20pp Skills Acquired: Confidence in crafting your own sushi from scratch Handling fish Seasoning Balancing flavours Sushi Workshop Menu: An abundance of Sushi!!! Hoso Maki Unra Hoso Maki Allergies Catered For: We can accommodate those following a GF, LF, Vegan, or Vegetarian diet upon request. Age Restrictions: Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Each person in the kitchen must have their own individual paid spot, regardless of age

NEW Learn how to make a festive-themed wreath using mosaic on this one-day, beginner-friendly workshop with Edinburgh mosaic maker Jacky Cox of Mossy Mosaic. Make a wreath that won't wilt! Jacky will show you how to safely cut iridescent (shiny) glass and vitreous (swimming pool) tiles. The session will start with guided tuition to get you started. Once you have completed the first section you will be free to work on your own design, using colours and glass nuggets of your choosing. You will learn how to grout your creation, and be provided with a D-ring for hanging your finished wreath at home. This workshop is suitable for beginners, but also perfect for those who have already attended Jacky's introductory workshop and would now like to try to gain more experience by working with glass. All the materials to make your gorgeous wreath are provided. Earth conscious credentials We are mindful of the effect we have on the environment, and do our best to minimise our impact. You will take the lovely products you have created home with you on the day, and workshop correspondence and notes are sent to you electronically. Favourite feedback We love to hear what you think about our workshops. When we have a favourite review for this new workshop we will add it here. More information The Arienas Collective workshops, courses and events are run from a welcoming and supportive environment within a Georgian mews home in Edinburgh’s City Centre New Town. We invite you to join us, leave any day-to-day worries behind and immerse yourself in being creative. Spaces on our workshops and courses are limited so that our creative team of artists and makers can offer you the hands-on help and support you need to make the most of your time with us. Our taster and introductory workshops focus on teaching creative skills and methods you can continue practising at home, using affordable materials and equipment. Where more expensive equipment is required we will mention this in the workshop description. All the equipment and materials you need are included in the price, unless stated otherwise. Light refreshments from local suppliers are provided. On full day workshops you are welcome to bring your own lunch to eat inside or out. There is also a wide range of independent sit-in or takeaway delis, cafés, and restaurants, plus a range of supermarkets all within a 5-10 minute walk. Accessibility The workshop space is on the first-floor of our Georgian mews home and unfortunately we do not have lift access. Blue badge holders can park outside our front door on the single yellow line by arrangement. Allergies The workshop space is in our open plan living space and is not nut free. Please let us know about any skin or food allergies before booking. We offer a dairy-free milk and gluten free snack alternative. Minimum number no refund policy To ensure we can always pay our creatives a fair fee, we require a minimum number of bookings for each workshop and for this reason bookings are non-refundable. Should we have to cancel due to low numbers, we will offer you the option to swap to an alternative date or workshop, or to request a refund. We do our very best to avoid cancellations. Since we often get late bookings, we keep our workshops on sale for as long as possible. We realise that some of you travel from afar, so if you book a space and have not yet received an email confirming your workshop is going ahead and need to make plans for your trip, please get in touch before booking any travel or accommodation so we can update you on booking numbers. Or check in before booking. Private workshop bookings Most of our workshops are also available to book for: private get-togethers with family and friends; themed wedding and birthday celebrations; corporate team building and well-being purposes; and in-store retail events for your customers. If you’d like to know more please Email Lynn. Age restrictions Our workshops are planned with adults in mind. Many are suitable for teenagers, but some may require under 16s to be accompanied for insurance purposes. Please check with us before booking.

Health and safety awareness training is mandatory for staff at all levels of an organisation. This is the ideal course to satisfy that requirement - a stimulating 'entry-level' programme explaining how health and safety should be managed in any working environment. The course outlines the basics of health and safety law and how organisations and individuals can become liable for health and safety offences. Roles and responsibilities for health and safety are discussed by reference to the key legislation and the expert trainer will explore with the delegates how these responsibilities are managed in practice in different types of organisation. The principles of risk assessment will be considered and their practical implementation discussed in relation to the management of the various hazards that are likely to be present in a typical workplace. This course will give staff: An understanding of health and safety law, liability and enforcement An explanation of the principles of health and safety management in the workplace and an understanding of who should be responsible for different aspects of health and safety A practical explanation of risk assessment and what constitutes a suitable and sufficient assessment A broad knowledge of the typical hazards in a workplace and how these should be managed 1 Overview of health and safety law Statute and civil law Liability and enforcement Statutory duties Contract law 2 Legislative framework The workplace - extent of responsibility / shared responsibility Relevant legislation 3 Management of Health and Safety Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 Accident Reporting (RIDDOR) Consultation with Employees and Safety Committees 4 Risk management within your organisation Business risk management Health and safety risk management The principles of risk assessment Transferring the risk to contractors and third parties 5 Risk assessment exercise - 'Challenge Anneka' 6 Managing the hazards in the workplace Work equipment Lifting equipment Display screens Manual handling Fire Chemicals (COSHH) Personal protective equipment (PPE) 7 Practical exercise - Workplace inspection 8 Questions, discussion and review

All organisations are legally required to have at least one designated Fire Warden. It's also common sense, given that every year there are nearly 20,000 commercial fires in the UK. This course will help participants: Assess their awareness and knowledge of the principles of fire safety and the associated risks involved at work Understand the responsibilities of being a Fire Warden Understand the main types of firefighting equipment 1 Introduction to fire safety What to do in an emergency Causes and effects of fire The fire warden's duties and responsibilities 2 Fire risk control How to raise the alarm Assembly points, roll calls, drills Fire prevention and fire risk assessment Understanding the fire triangle 3 Practical fire safety Types of portable fire extinguishers Maintenance of firefighting equipment Fire signs In-house checks The fire bag/box

The main subject areas of the course are: Setting up of microscopes. Filter preparation, fibre counting and outline of air sampling equipment. Calculation of results, quality control, reporting and communication.

Take The Counter Balance Training Course. This Will Take You 7 Days To Complete. Enroll Now On To The Course! What Is The Counter Balance Training Course? Operating a fork hoist, also known as a forklift, is a skill that opens doors to various industries and job opportunities. Fork hoists are crucial for efficiently moving and handling heavy loads, making their operators indispensable in construction, logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing. Course Overview: 7 Days Course | Course Fee: £220 Payment Structure: £70 deposit and £150 payment in the office Why Choose A Counter Balance Training Course? Operating a counterbalance forklift isn’t just about moving materials; it’s about ensuring the safety of personnel and property. Here are compelling reasons to consider our Counterbalance Forklift Training Course Specialized Proficiency Counterbalance forklift operation demands specialized knowledge and practical skills. Our course equips you with the expertise needed to confidently operate this equipment. Career Advancement The demand for certified counterbalance forklift operators remains high in diverse industries. Completing this course can lead to job opportunities and career progression. Safety-Centric Safety is the cornerstone of counterbalance forklift operation. Our training places a strong emphasis on safety protocols, ensuring you can navigate any workplace securely. Maintenance Knowledge Acquire in-depth knowledge of counterbalance forklift maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive care to guarantee the equipment’s optimal performance and safety. Launching Your Career With Our Counter Balance Training Elevate your career with our Counterbalance Training, a dynamic program designed to equip you with essential skills in forklift operations. Our course emphasizes safety, versatility, and hands-on experience, providing a comprehensive foundation for success. Taught by industry-experienced instructors, you’ll gain the expertise needed for diverse work environments.  Course Highlights Our Counterbalance Forklift Training Course encompasses a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring you are fully prepared for the responsibilities of a certified operator: Forklift Operation Master the intricacies of counterbalance forklift operation, including controls, steering, load handling techniques, and efficient maneuvering. Safety Protocols Learn and apply safety protocols and procedures specific to counterbalance forklift operation, encompassing load management, pre-operation checks, and emergency response. Load Handling Develop expertise in the safe handling and transportation of a variety of loads, from pallets and crates to heavy machinery and materials Hazard Recognition Learn how to identify potential workplace hazards, assess risks, and apply strategies to mitigate these risks effectively. FAQ Counter Balance Training Course Who is eligible to enroll in the Counterbalance Training program at London Construction College? The Counterbalance Training program at London Construction College is open to individuals with an interest in forklift operations, whether beginners or experienced operators looking to enhance their skills. There are no specific prerequisites for enrollment. What is the duration of the Counterbalance Training program? The duration of the Counterbalance Training program varies based on the specific course. Typically, our programs range from a few days to a couple of weeks, ensuring comprehensive coverage of theoretical concepts and practical hands-on experience. Can the Counterbalance Training be tailored to meet the specific needs of construction industry professionals? Absolutely. The Counterbalance Training program is designed to be flexible, with modules that can be customized to address the unique requirements of construction industry professionals. Whether participants work on construction sites or in related environments, the training can be adapted accordingly. Is job placement assistance provided upon completion of the Counterbalance Training program? Yes, London Construction College offers job placement assistance to graduates of the Counterbalance Training program. We provide guidance on job opportunities post-completion and connect participants with potential employers within the construction sector.