CPCS or NPORS training and test
Slinger/Signaller
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Slinger/Signaller
Slinger/Signaler is responsible for movement on and around the site. The person connects the lifting gear to the load and communicates with the operator to ensure safe movement.
You will be acting as eyes for an operator who can’t see everything happening around them. Slinger/signaller is responsible for lifting operations on the site.
This course will prepare you for the role.
Advantages of becoming a slinger/signaller
It's a very rewarding job.
Full of challenges and exciting opportunities for growth.
Good salary even at the entry point.
* after attending full 5 days course
Our Courses
Choose who you want to be accredited by. Each scheme differs slightly but most importantly they all have their prestige and credibility.
NPORS
National Plant Operators Registration
Scheme is an original registration
scheme for operators, founded in 1992.
It is widely recognised and extremely
respected. NPORS offers a wide
variety of training types. Including one
where employees can be trained and
examined on the company's site,
making it incredibly efficient for
employers that require a group training
without having to send their
employees off to a training facility.
NPORS cards can now be issued with
CSCS logo making it much more
attractive for any employers as it will
cover the health and safety aspect of an
operator's training. This makes the card
even more attractive. NPORS training can
be tailored to operators and the
company's needs.
We can make an arrangement for our
trainer to travel to a building site and carry
out training and assessment on site.
NVQ2
NVQ2 is a plant operations
qualification. It is a competency based
qualification. It proves that you are an
experienced plant operator that can
carry out work effectively and efficiently
with all aspects of health and safety.
During this course you will focus on
learning productive work practices. In
order to upgrade your skills as an
operator it is essential that you take this
course.
Once you finish your course you will be
issued a certificate confirming your skills
and abilities.
Our Courses
2 days of training + assessment | 1 training day + assessment | 1 training day | Assessment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Description | Construction Plant Competence Scheme card is a skill card for those who work with plant machinery in the construction industry. Possessing one proves you have the skills and knowledge to do a job competently and safely onsite.
This scheme puts particular focus on health and safety awareness which makes this Card to be accepted on all UK construction sites and in many cases, is the only card to be accepted. | Construction Plant Competence Scheme card is a skill card for those who work with plant machinery in the construction industry. Possessing one proves you have the skills and knowledge to do a job competently and safely onsite.
This scheme puts particular focus on health and safety awareness which makes this Card to be accepted on all UK construction sites and in many cases, is the only card to be accepted. | Construction Plant Competence Scheme card is a skill card for those who work with plant machinery in the construction industry. Possessing one proves you have the skills and knowledge to do a job competently and safely onsite.
This scheme puts particular focus on health and safety awareness which makes this Card to be accepted on all UK construction sites and in many cases, is the only card to be accepted. | Construction Plant Competence Scheme card is a skill card for those who work with plant machinery in the construction industry. Possessing one proves you have the skills and knowledge to do a job competently and safely onsite.
This scheme puts particular focus on health and safety awareness which makes this Card to be accepted on all UK construction sites and in many cases, is the only card to be accepted. |
Days of Training | 2 | 1 | 1 | x |
Assessment | x | |||
What will you learn in practice? | CPCS Standard incudes: – Basis of Health & Safety regulations – Safe machine handling – Correct Daily check-in routine – Appropriate ground levelling – Proper installation and usage of machine attachments – Digging a trench and a box independently – Correct dump truck loading procedure and traveling on a slope techniques | CPCS Standard incudes: – Basis of Health & Safety regulations – Safe machine handling – Correct Daily check-in routine – Appropriate ground levelling – Proper installation and usage of machine attachments – Digging a trench and a box independently – Correct dump truck loading procedure and traveling on a slope techniques | CPCS Standard incudes: – Basis of Health & Safety regulations – Safe machine handling – Correct Daily check-in routine – Appropriate ground levelling – Proper installation and usage of machine attachments – Digging a trench and a box independently – Correct dump truck loading procedure and traveling on a slope techniques | x |
Learning materials – documents and guidance to help you prepare for the theoretical part of the assessment with ease. | – Summary of basic Health & Safety regulations – Assessing risk when working on the machine – Rules of correct Daily Check-in of the machine explained – Examinations requirements explained – Exam question and answers | – Summary of basic Health & Safety regulations – Assessing risk when working on the machine – Rules of correct Daily Check-in of the machine explained – Examinations requirements explained – Exam question and answers | x | – Summary of basic Health & Safety regulations – Assessing risk when working on the machine – Rules of correct Daily Check-in of the machine explained – Examinations requirements explained – Exam question and answers |
Requirements | A valid CITB test passed within the last 2 years. You can book this Test with Us for an additional £50 ( fee includes booking an exam + exam questions). | A valid CITB test passed within the last 2 years. You can book this Test with Us for an additional £50 ( fee includes booking an exam + exam questions). | x | A valid CITB test passed within the last 2 years. You can book this Test with Us for an additional £50 ( fee includes booking an exam + exam questions). |
Additional Services
Take advantage of our additional services to fully focus on your training and maximise your benefits from the time spent with us.
Interpreter on the assessment
We use only professional, qualified interpreters who have experience in building industry services. If you are not confident to pass your theory test in English use their service.
CITB Exam
It is required to start a CPCS Course or add a CSCS logo onto your NPORS card. Our friendly personnel will deal with your registration for this exam near your place of stay and send you learning materials.
Accommodation
We provide you with accommodation with breakfasts within 5 minutes’ drive from our training centre.
Our Trainers
Arek Bak
Over 23 years in the building industry. Former owner of a multi-million company with over 120 employees.
He has trained over 250 plant operators and has helped more than 1000 to be recruited and find their dream job. He specialises in excavators.
Tom Orkiszewski
Over 15 years of experience in the plant industry in the UK. Instructor and examiner on most of the machines in our offer. Our Health and Safety expert.
Reasonable and approachable trainer. Specialises in quarry plants such as loading shovels, screeners and crushers.
Wojciech Tomasiewicz
More than 17 years of experience in the construction industry in the UK. No construction plant is a mystery to him. Specialises in FTD rollers, loading shovels, telehandlers and many more.
As a trainer he prefers a calm, stress-free and patient approach to our candidates.
