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The NPORS Shunter Vehicle course is for drivers who do not hold an HGV licence but are required to 'shunt' vehicles etc. around on company premises. Shunter training allows these drivers to drive maximum weight articulated and rigged vehicles on-site only around the business premises.

We will conduct a learner analysis to identify the duration of training required for those with limited or no experience, whereas experienced operators can attend a one day Experienced Worker Assessment (Test Only).

NPORS Shunter Vehicle (N243) Course Content

To provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:

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 the particular machine to be used

Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions

Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements

Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for Shunter Vehicle use

Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area

Prepare the Shunter Vehicle for use and operate machinery safely and efficiently

Attach and set trailers ready for operation

Environmental considerations

Transport and uncouple Shunter Vehicle attachments

Entry Requirements

Please note, that in all cases, operators are required to supply proof to support their application. They have to have passed the CITB health, safety & environmental touch screen test within two years prior to their application.

Good understanding of spoken and written English.

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NPORS Shunter Vehicle (N243)

By Dynamic Training and Assessments Ltd

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