NPORS 360 Excavator (N202)

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LOCATION & START DATE
Bicton College - as required
Bicton College - as required
LEVEL
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DURATION
1 Day – Test Only | 2 Day - Refresher | 5/10 Day - Novice
LEARNING AREA
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ATTENDANCE
Full-time

NPORS 360 Excavator (N202)

This NPORS 360 Excavator N202 certification delivers the necessary skills, knowledge, and understanding to safely operate within industry. Specifically aimed at Plant Operators who require practical and theory-based training and assessment.

Course duration:

1 Day – Test Only
2 Day - Refresher
5/10 Day - Novice

What you will learn

The course will provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:

• Gaining a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and responsibilities as a plant operator.
• Learning a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.
• Being able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Being able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions.
• Identifying and maintaining PPE appropriate for Excavator use.
• Conducting all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements.
• Safely mounting and dismounting the machine.
• Starting and stopping the engine and safely moving the machine off and stopping it safely.
• Configuring the machine for travel and manoeuvring it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas.
• Conducting all necessary safety checks at the work area.
• Manoeuvring the machine to the work area and correctly configuring in readiness to carry out excavating tasks.
• Carrying out excavating tasks
• Loading material onto transporting vehicles or into containers.
• Reinstating excavation, grade and level ground

Assessment

You will be practically assessed to NPORS standards on the 360 Excavator. There is also a theory question assessment.

Progression

Follow on courses include Construction Health and Safety and additional Plant Machinery tickets such as the Forward Tipping Dumper.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


The course will provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:

• Gaining a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and responsibilities as a plant operator.
• Learning a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.
• Being able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Being able to locate and identify steering, driving and braking controls and explain their functions.
• Identifying and maintaining PPE appropriate for Excavator use.
• Conducting all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements.
• Safely mounting and dismounting the machine.
• Starting and stopping the engine and safely moving the machine off and stopping it safely.
• Configuring the machine for travel and manoeuvring it safely across varying terrain in open and confined areas.
• Conducting all necessary safety checks at the work area.
• Manoeuvring the machine to the work area and correctly configuring in readiness to carry out excavating tasks.
• Carrying out excavating tasks
• Loading material onto transporting vehicles or into containers.
• Reinstating excavation, grade and level ground

You will be practically assessed to NPORS standards on the 360 Excavator. There is also a theory question assessment.

Follow on courses include Construction Health and Safety and additional Plant Machinery tickets such as the Forward Tipping Dumper.

Bicton College

Bicton College

Bicton College is based in East Devon, near Exeter, and set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just two miles from the Jurassic Coast. The historic Georgian mansion, commercial farm, animal husbandry school, modern veterinary nursing building, world-class engineering and heavy plant machinery workshop, walled garden and arboretum are all set in over 200 hectares of historic parkland.


Dates & Locations

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  • Location - Bicton College
  • Start Date - As required
  • Tuition Fees: £450.00*
            
    *Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

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  • Location - Bicton College
  • Start Date - As required
  • Tuition Fees: £450.00*
            
    *Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

    MORE INFORMATION ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT
    Information for School Leavers
    Information for ages 19+
  • Apply Now
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Course Code 14283-BIC-24, 14301-BIC-23

Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

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