26 Polish courses in Bury St Edmunds

Sterling Silver Bangle Workshop For Complete Beginners. A day to learn some basic silver jewellery making techniques and create your own bangles. Learn to use basic tools and techniques to form and texture, hammered or waved bangles to completion. Going home with beautifuly finished items of jewellery. The ticket price covers the cost of tuition and all precious and non precious practice materials. Whilst soldering experience is not necessary, a basic understanding of soldering and forming metal would be advantageous, enabling you more time to focus on your design. However, we practice simple soldering techniques, for those with little or no experience. To ensure that all abilities are catered for. On the day you will design and make gorgeous sterling silver bangles. You will be guided through a variety of techniques. You can choose from a variety of designs to make two bangles. You can choose to make hammered textures, using small specialised hammers. Twisted wire bangles. Waved or plain round bangles or a combination of two designs. If you wish, these can be joined together with a large jump ring. Price includes all precious materials, practice materials & instruction. We also include light refreshments of hot and cold drinks with plenty of cake and biscuits throughout the day. Please note, this ticket is your deposit and is non-refundable unless the event is cancelled. We reserve the right to cancel the event if we do not have a minimum of 3 people, in which case your payment will be fully refunded. To ensure the quality of your personal experience, the classes are limited to six people. You will have quality time to ask any questions you might have, and guided help along the way. Suitable for complete beginners and limited to adults only. You will be provided with an apron and safety glasses but please wear workshop appropriate clothing on the day (no open toe shoes or loose clothing) for your safety. Please get in touch if you’d like a group booking on an alternative date. About the workshop Make your own bangles - choice of different designs and textures. There are different texture and forming tools to choose from, to make your bangle combinations unique to you. We cover a range of basic silversmithing techniques in this workshop so it really is a great introduction to working with silver. Who is it for? Beginners onwards. What will I learn? You'll learn the basics of jewellery making, including annealing, sawing, filing, soldering, shaping, forming, texturing and polishing. What's included? We provide all the equipment and materials you will need including the sterling silver to make your bangles. Tea, coffee and cake are also included on the day. What shall I bring? Reading glasses if you use them. Also to keep you safe it's best to wear closed toed shoes, tie long hair back and avoid loose flapping clothing. For more information about our terms and conditions, please refer to the link on our Facebook page, or feel free to contact us. Please be aware that cancellations made within two weeks of the event date will forfeit the workshop fee, although we may be able to fill your place and offer a refund. We reserve the right to cancel the class if we do not have a minimum of three people attending. Should this happen, your payment will be fully refunded. We are committed to ensuring that every participant has a fantastic time, and we can't wait to see you at our next workshop!

Silver stacking rings taster session for complete beginners A few hours to have a brief introduction to silver Jewellery techniques. Learn to use basic tools and techniques and go home with a ring stack! The ticket price includes the costs of precious materials. Join us to create THREE gorgeous Sterling Silver stacking rings . You will create THREE rings in your choice of FIVE designs. Price includes all materials and instruction. This also includes light refreshments. About the workshop Make your own stunning sterling silver stacking rings - choice of different designs. There are also different texture and forming tools to choose from, to make your stack unique to you. We cover a range of silversmithing techniques in this workshop so it really is a great introduction to working with silver. Who is it for? Beginners onwards. Please note that a good level of dexterity and eyesight is required. Over 16s with accompanying adult. What will I learn? You'll learn the basics of jewellery making including annealing, sawing, filing, soldering, shaping and forming, texturing and polishing. What's included? We provide all the equipment and materials you will need including the sterling silver to make your rings. Tea, coffee and cake are also included on the day. What shall I bring? Reading glasses if you use them. Also to keep you safe it's best to wear closed toed shoes, tie long hair back and avoid loose flappy clothes. For more information about our terms and conditions, please refer to the link on our Facebook page, or feel free to contact us. Please be aware that cancellations made within two weeks of the event date will forfeit the workshop fee, although we may be able to fill your place and offer a refund. We reserve the right to cancel the class if we do not have a minimum of three people attending. Should this happen, your payment will be fully refunded. We are committed to ensuring that every participant has a fantastic time, and we can't wait to see you at our next workshop!

Silver stacking rings taster session for complete beginners A few hours to have a brief introduction to silver Jewellery techniques. Learn to use basic tools and techniques and go home with a ring stack! The ticket price includes the costs of precious materials. Join us to create THREE gorgeous Sterling Silver stacking rings . You will create THREE rings in your choice of FIVE designs. Price includes all materials and instruction. This also includes light refreshments. About the workshop Make your own stunning sterling silver stacking rings - choice of different designs. There are also different texture and forming tools to choose from, to make your stack unique to you. We cover a range of silversmithing techniques in this workshop so it really is a great introduction to working with silver. Who is it for? Beginners onwards. Please note that a good level of dexterity and eyesight is required. Over 16s with accompanying adult. What will I learn? You'll learn the basics of jewellery making including annealing, sawing, filing, soldering, shaping and forming, texturing and polishing. What's included? We provide all the equipment and materials you will need including the sterling silver to make your rings. Tea, coffee and cake are also included on the day. What shall I bring? Reading glasses if you use them. Also to keep you safe it's best to wear closed toed shoes, tie long hair back and avoid loose flappy clothes. For more information about our terms and conditions, please refer to the link on our Facebook page, or feel free to contact us. Please be aware that cancellations made within two weeks of the event date will forfeit the workshop fee, although we may be able to fill your place and offer a refund. We reserve the right to cancel the class if we do not have a minimum of three people attending. Should this happen, your payment will be fully refunded. We are committed to ensuring that every participant has a fantastic time, and we can't wait to see you at our next workshop!

Silver stacking rings taster session for complete beginners A few hours to have a brief introduction to silver Jewellery techniques. Learn to use basic tools and techniques and go home with a ring stack! The ticket price includes the costs of precious materials. Join us to create THREE gorgeous Sterling Silver stacking rings . You will create THREE rings in your choice of FIVE designs. Price includes all materials and instruction. This also includes light refreshments. About the workshop Make your own stunning sterling silver stacking rings - choice of different designs. There are also different texture and forming tools to choose from, to make your stack unique to you. We cover a range of silversmithing techniques in this workshop so it really is a great introduction to working with silver. Who is it for? Beginners onwards. Please note that a good level of dexterity and eyesight is required. Over 16s with accompanying adult. What will I learn? You'll learn the basics of jewellery making including annealing, sawing, filing, soldering, shaping and forming, texturing and polishing. What's included? We provide all the equipment and materials you will need including the sterling silver to make your rings. Tea, coffee and cake are also included on the day. What shall I bring? Reading glasses if you use them. Also to keep you safe it's best to wear closed toed shoes, tie long hair back and avoid loose flappy clothes. For more information about our terms and conditions, please refer to the link on our Facebook page, or feel free to contact us. Please be aware that cancellations made within two weeks of the event date will forfeit the workshop fee, although we may be able to fill your place and offer a refund. We reserve the right to cancel the class if we do not have a minimum of three people attending. Should this happen, your payment will be fully refunded. We are committed to ensuring that every participant has a fantastic time, and we can't wait to see you at our next workshop!

Silver stacking rings taster session for complete beginners A few hours to have a brief introduction to silver Jewellery techniques. Learn to use basic tools and techniques and go home with a ring stack! The ticket price includes the costs of precious materials. Join us to create THREE gorgeous Sterling Silver stacking rings . You will create THREE rings in your choice of FIVE designs. Price includes all materials and instruction. This also includes light refreshments. About the workshop Make your own stunning sterling silver stacking rings - choice of different designs. There are also different texture and forming tools to choose from, to make your stack unique to you. We cover a range of silversmithing techniques in this workshop so it really is a great introduction to working with silver. Who is it for? Beginners onwards. Please note that a good level of dexterity and eyesight is required. Over 16s with accompanying adult. What will I learn? You'll learn the basics of jewellery making including annealing, sawing, filing, soldering, shaping and forming, texturing and polishing. What's included? We provide all the equipment and materials you will need including the sterling silver to make your rings. Tea, coffee and cake are also included on the day. What shall I bring? Reading glasses if you use them. Also to keep you safe it's best to wear closed toed shoes, tie long hair back and avoid loose flappy clothes. For more information about our terms and conditions, please refer to the link on our Facebook page, or feel free to contact us. Please be aware that cancellations made within two weeks of the event date will forfeit the workshop fee, although we may be able to fill your place and offer a refund. We reserve the right to cancel the class if we do not have a minimum of three people attending. Should this happen, your payment will be fully refunded. We are committed to ensuring that every participant has a fantastic time, and we can't wait to see you at our next workshop!

NPORS Plant Mover Training Provide candidates with the training and knowledge to enable them to carry out the movement of plant equipment safely. NPORS Plant Mover Training course is aimed at people who are responsible for moving the machinery around the site, this could be maintenance staff or drivers who deliver the machinery to site. All staff should be trained in the safe operation of plant or machinery. NPORS is an approved CSCS Partner Card Scheme, providing evidence that individuals working on construction sites have the appropriate training and qualifications for safe movement of construction machinery. Furthermore, Plant Mover training criteria is based on the approved standards of the Construction Leadership Council. Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our 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 Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price. Course Content 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 each machine. Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions. Be able to locate and identify all controls and operate the machine safely. Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with the manufacturer‘s recommendations. Use the correct PPE for Plant Movers. Prepare machinery for movement and operate machinery safely in forward and reverse gears over varying terrain. Conduct all necessary safety checks in the working area. Correct Storage and transportation of machinery attachments (buckets, forks, breakers etc). Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures. Variations: Lifting equipment Earthmoving equipment Accessing Equipment Plant Mover Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of plant movers 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 movement of plant Our Plant Mover training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS Plant Mover Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Frequently Asked Questions 1. What qualifications do I need to enroll in the Plant Mover Training course? The course is intended for individuals who have some prior training or extensive experience with plant moving. If unsure, it’s advised to contact the training center for specific eligibility requirements. 2. What does the Plant Mover Training include? The training covers industry basics, safety responsibilities, machine operations, pre-operational checks, and correct use of personal protective equipment. It includes both theoretical and practical sessions to ensure comprehensive learning. 3. How long does the course last, and what are the class sizes? The course duration varies: 2 days for novices with a maximum of 6 candidates, and 1 day for experienced workers with a maximum of 8 candidates. 4. Are there any certifications provided after completing the course? Yes, successful candidates receive an NPORS card, which is a recognized certification for operating plant machinery safely. The type of card (traditional or with CSCS logo) depends on the specific requirements met during the course. 5. Can I take this course at my workplace? Yes, the training center offers options to conduct training at your site nationwide, though additional charges for mileage and accommodation may apply. 6. Is there funding available for this training? CITB funding might be available for eligible candidates, which can help cover the cost of the training. 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. For those looking for a “NPORS Scissor Lift 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

NPORS Appointed Person Course or Training NPORS Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training is aimed at anyone who is required to plan safe systems of work using lifting equipment and to gain the NPORS Appointed Person operator card. The aim of the course is to provide candidates with underpinning knowledge to prepare them for the role and responsibility. It is recommended that prior to attending this course individuals should have some experience of working with lifting equipment, especially mobile cranes. It is important that all delegates have a good understanding of spoken and written English for the appointed person course. NPORS is an approved CSCS Partner Card Scheme, firstly providing evidence that individuals working on construction sites have the appropriate training and qualifications but more importantly for the safe operation of the appointed person. Furthermore, training criteria is based on the approved standards of the Construction leadership Council. Experienced Appointed Person Test For experienced Appointed Persons you must complete a 1 day refresher training course. For refresher training you must have held a certificate or card in the past Appointed Person Course Duration: Experienced Worker Test: 1 day refresher training, maximum of 6 candidates Novice: 5 day’s training, maximum of 6 candidates Location*: Tewkesbury or at our clients’ site nationwide Mileage and accommodation charges may apply Certification NPORS Traditional card – lasts for 5 years and is mainly accepted with housebuilders, utilities, port and marine as proof of competence OR NPORS card with CSCS logo – accepted by all major building contractor’s. The initial card is the RED trained operator card which lasts for 2 years and can be upgraded to BLUE competent operator card further to completion of relevant NVQ. CSCS Health & Safety Test If you require the NPORS Appointed Person Red operator card with the CSCS logo on then you must have completed the operatives health and safety test within the last two years. In house certificates: suitable as proof of operator competence accepted for insurance and HSE compliance. The Appointed Person Course Includes: This Appointed Person Course covers essential legislation, crane appreciation, lifting accessories, and planning lifting operations. It culminates in writing a risk assessment and method statement. Legislation LOLER, PUWER, HASAWA. Codes of practice BS7121. Roles and responsibilities of personnel involved with lifting operations. Crane appreciation, crane types, capabilities and limitations. Duty charts. Crane terminology. Documentation and certification for lifting equipment and lifting accessories. Crane stability/ground conditions. Safe Load Indicators (SLI) and Safe Working Loads (SWL). Lifting accessories. Types of accessories and use. Slinging techniques. Down rating of accessories. Sling angles. Communications. Planning a lifting operation. Writing a risk assessment (end test). Writing a method statement (end test). Appointed Person Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of lifting equipment 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 AP Course. Our Appointed Person training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS Appointed Person Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the NPORS Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training? This training is designed for individuals required to plan safe systems of work using lifting equipment. It provides the knowledge necessary to prepare for the role and responsibilities of an Appointed Person. 2. Who should take this course? Anyone involved in planning and managing lifting operations, especially those with prior experience with lifting equipment, should take this course. 3. What does the course cover? The course covers legislation, codes of practice, roles and responsibilities, types of cranes, duty charts, lifting accessories, risk assessment, and method statement preparation. 4. How long is the course? The course duration is 5 days for novices and 1 day for experienced individuals seeking a refresher. 5. What certification do I receive upon completion? Participants receive an NPORS Appointed Person operator card, valid for 5 years or an NPORS card with CSCS logo. 6. Are there any prerequisites? Candidates should have a good understanding of English. For the NPORS card with CSCS logo, a CSCS Health & Safety test must have been completed within the last two years. Our 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.

NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training The NPORS plant loader securer training course is intended for delivery drivers who operate plant equipment to load on to delivery vehicles, additionally for workers who are responsible for securing the plant using various securing equipment. Unsafe loads on vehicles injure more than 1,200 people a year and cost UK businesses millions of pounds in damaged goods. There has been an increasing number of accidents involving mobile plant during loading/unloading or during transportation resulting in fatalities. In line with recommendations from the Safety of Loads on Vehicles from the Department Of Transport, the course will provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure candidates are able to carry out the duties of Plant Loader Securer. NPORS is an approved CSCS Partner Card Scheme, providing evidence that individuals working on construction sites have the appropriate training and qualifications for the plant loader securer duties. Furthermore, training criteria is based on the approved standards of the Construction Leadership Council. Visit our page; The Art Of Securing Loads Experienced operator – NPORS Plant Loader Securer Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Plant Loader Securer 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 Plant Loader Securer 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 Plant Loader Securer Test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past or alternatively has been operating the Plant Loader Securer for several years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple bookings There are two parts to the plant loader securer test, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Plant Loader And Securer Course Objectives Plant Loader and Securer Training covers: Legislation: All relevant health and safety and current legislation and British Standards Loading: Load or guide items of plant onto a transporter. Position items of plant on the transporter to ensure no overloading of transporter axles. Ensure integrity and security of items of plant plus attachments using a range of restraining equipment Preparations: Prepare an area for the purposes of loading and unloading construction plant. Prepare a transporter for receiving different items of construction plant, which must include tracked, wheeled and roller types. Agree and give appropriate signals to the plant operator. Check equipment prior to operations Travel: Prepare a transporter for road travel. Ensure intended route of travel is compatible with load weight, width and height. Explain the specific requirements of current legislation for equipment designed for transporting construction plant. State the requirements to be undertaken when loading and unloading plant on the public highway. Plant Loader Securer Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of the loading and securing and the construction industry We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury, however this course must be on your site. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. Our Loader Securer training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS Plant Loader Securer Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Frequently Asked Questions 1. Who should take the Plant Loader Securer Training? This training is intended for delivery drivers operating plant equipment to load onto delivery vehicles and workers responsible for securing the plant using various securing equipment. 2. What does the Plant Loader Securer Training cover? The course covers legislation, load and guide items of plant, preparing areas for loading/unloading, securing equipment, preparing transporters for road travel, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements. 3. How long is the Plant Loader Securer Training? For novice operators, the training lasts 2 days. Experienced operators can take a 1-day test. 4. What certification do I receive upon completion? Participants receive an NPORS card, either the traditional card valid for 5 years or the NPORS card with CSCS logo, valid initially for 2 years. 5. Are there any prerequisites for the Plant Loader Securer Training? Candidates must have a good understanding of English. For the NPORS card with CSCS logo, a CSCS Health & Safety test must have been completed within the last two years. 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. For those looking for a “NPORS Plant Loader Securer 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

Forklift Truck Training The aim of the NPORS Forklift Truck Training is to provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure the safe usage of the FLT Counter Balance Forklifts. As a result of the forklift truck training you will receive the red trained operator card or the Traditional Card. Call to book your forklift course today Experienced operator – NPORS Forklift Truck Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Forklift 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 Forklift 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 Forklift Truck Test is for operators who have received some form of forklift training in the past or alternatively has been operating Forklift trucks for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the forklift truck test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. There are two parts to the forklift truck course, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Forklift Truck Training Course: Navigating Safety and Efficiency Forklift trucks, also known as lift trucks or forklifts, are indispensable tools in various industries, facilitating the movement and handling of materials with precision and ease. However, operating a forklift requires specialised skills and knowledge to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. In this comprehensive course outline, we will delve into the essential content covered in a forklift truck training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate forklifts safely and effectively in the work place. 1. Introduction to Forklift Trucks: Overview of forklift types: counterbalance, reach, pallet trucks, etc. Understanding the components and controls of a forklift Different configurations and attachments for specific tasks All health and safety regulations covered 2. Forklift Safety Procedures: Importance of safety in forklift operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding load capacity and load centre Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures: evacuation, fire, and accident response 3. Forklift Operation Basics: Starting, stopping, and manoeuvring the forklift safely around obstacles Steering techniques: forward, reverse, and turning Operating on various surfaces: smooth floors, ramps, and inclines Lifting, lowering, side shifting and tilting loads using hydraulic controls 4. Load Handling Techniques: Proper load assessment: weight, size, and stability Positioning the forklift for efficient loading and unloading Securing loads with proper attachments: forks, clamps, and attachments Stacking and de-stacking loads safely and efficiently 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness: Identifying potential hazards in the workplace Working safely around pedestrians, other forklifts, and obstacles Recognising environmental hazards: narrow aisles, confined spaces, and overhead obstructions Understanding site-specific safety rules and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections: Importance of regular maintenance for forklift performance and longevity Daily, pre-shift, and post-shift inspection procedures Lubrication points and maintenance schedules Identifying and reporting mechanical issues and defects 7. Practical Hands-On Training: Practical exercises in forklift operation under supervision Manoeuvring through obstacle courses and tight spaces Load handling exercises: stacking, de-stacking, and transporting loads Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills 8. Assessment and Certification: Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge Practical assessment of forklift operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the course Conclusion: A forklift truck training course equips participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forklifts safely and efficiently in various work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in forklift training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and promoting excellence in material handling operations. Frequently Asked Questions 1. What types of forklifts are covered in the training? The training covers various forklift types, including counterbalance, reach trucks, and pallet trucks. 2. What are the course components? The course includes theoretical training, practical sessions, safety procedures, load handling techniques, site safety, maintenance, and inspections. 3. Who is the training suitable for? The training is suitable for both novice operators and experienced operators who need certification or recertification. 4. What certification will I receive? Participants will receive an NPORS card, either a red trained operator card or a traditional card, valid for 2-5 years depending on the type. 5. What are the prerequisites for the course? There are no prerequisites for novice operators, but experienced operators should have prior forklift operation experience. Forklift Truck Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Forklifts 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. However, this training can only be conducted on your sites Our forklift training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS forklift Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Our 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. For those looking for a “NPORS Forklift 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

Lorry Loader Training The aim of the Lorry Loader Training or Clamshell Bucket Courses is to provide the candidate with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating a Lorry Loader ( HIAB ) or clamshell bucket courses, and on successful completion of the practical test, you will be issued with the NPORS Identity card with or without the CSCS logo. Discounts are available for multiple bookings NPORS/CSCS Lorry loader Experienced Worker Test or Training can only be delivered on our customer’s sites nationwide, Therefore reducing downtime and disruption of works to our clients. Experienced operator – NPORS Lorry Loader Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Lorry Loader 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 Lorry Loader 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 Lorry Loader Test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past or alternatively has been operating the Lorry Loader for several years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple bookings There are two parts to the lorry loader test, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Lorry Loader Training Course: Safely Operating Mobile Crane Vehicles 1. Introduction to Lorry Loaders Overview of lorry loader types and configurations Understanding the components and controls of a lorry loader Different applications and lifting capacities of lorry loaders 2. Lorry Loader Safety Procedures Importance of safety in lorry loader operation Pre-operational checks and inspections Understanding load charts and load capacities Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements Emergency procedures: shutdown, lockout/tagout, and evacuation protocols 3. Lorry Loader Operation Basics Starting, stopping, and controlling the lorry loader, include emergency stops Familiarisation with lorry loader controls: boom, remote, and outriggers Manoeuvring the lorry loader on different terrain types: roads, construction sites, etc. Lifting and lowering loads safely and accurately 4. Load Handling Techniques Proper assessment of loads: weight, size, and stability Positioning the lorry loader for efficient loading and unloading Securing loads with proper rigging techniques: slings, chains, and hooks Stacking and de-stacking loads safely and efficiently Using other professionals to complete the work. Slinger signaller to direct the load 5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness Identifying potential hazards in the workplace Working safely around pedestrians, other vehicles, and obstacles Recognising environmental hazards: overhead obstructions, power lines, etc. Understanding site-specific safety rules and regulations 6. Maintenance and Inspections Importance of regular maintenance for lorry loader performance and reliability Daily, pre-shift, and post-shift inspection procedures Lubrication points and maintenance schedules Identifying and reporting mechanical issues and wear parts replacement 7. Practical Hands-On Training Practical exercises in lorry loader operation under supervision Manoeuvring through obstacle courses and confined spaces Load handling exercises: lifting, positioning, and placing loads Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills 8. Assessment and Certification Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge Practical assessment of lorry loader operation skills Certification upon successful completion of the course A lorry loader training course, by Vally Plant Training provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate lorry loaders safely and efficiently in various work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in lorry loader training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, and maximising productivity in lifting operations. Lorry Loader Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of lorry loader 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 HIAB practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. Our Lorry Loader or clamshell bucket courses and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS LORRY LOADER Tester to your site nationwide, 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 the aim of the Lorry Loader Training course? • The course aims to provide candidates with the basic knowledge and practical skills involved in operating a Lorry Loader (HIAB) or clamshell bucket. Successful completion of the practical test will result in receiving the NPORS Identity card with or without the CSCS logo. 2. What does the Lorry Loader training course cover? • The course covers various aspects, including: o Types and configurations of lorry loaders o Safety procedures and pre-operational checks o Operation basics, including controls and manoeuvring o Load handling techniques o Site safety and hazard awareness o Maintenance and inspection procedures o Practical hands-on training and assessments 3. What is the duration of the Lorry Loader Training course? • For experienced operators, the course is a 1-day test, accommodating up to 4 candidates. For novice operators, it is a 2-day training session, accommodating up to 3 candidates. 4. Where is the training conducted? • Training can be conducted at the client’s site nationwide, which helps reduce downtime and disruption to work. The training centre is located near the M5 junction 9 in Tewkesbury, with a purpose-built HIAB practical training area. 5. What are the certification options available? • There are two certification options: o NPORS traditional card (valid for 5 years) o NPORS card with CSCS logo (initial RED trained operator card valid for 2 years, upgradable to BLUE competent operator card upon completing relevant NVQ) For those looking for a “NPORS Lorry Loader 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