PLANT SUPERVISOR AWARENESS

Training course

PLANT SUPERVISOR AWARENESS
TRAINING COURSE
IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS
Awarding Body: National Plant Operators Registration Scheme NPORS
Training course type: On-site training and assessment, On-site Experience Worker Test (EWT) assessment only
Duration: 1 day
Minimum age: 16
Novice candidate numbers: 6
Experience Worker Tests per day: 6
Price: £150 excluding VAT prices are based on courses provided at our headquarters
WHAT DOES THE A1 SAFETY TRAINING NPORS
PLANT SUPERVISOR AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE INCLUDE?
Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a supervisor, selection of work equipment, procedures in order to work safely within the environment
Have a basic understanding of a supervisor responsibilities and relevant legislation, policies and procedures, including relevant task assessments method statement and traffic management systems
Be able to supervise the work safely and identify various hazards including dangers of working in construction and emergency rescue procedures
Have an underpinning knowledge of the manufacturer's manual / handbook for the equipment
Be able to check certification for equipment and accessories including PPE
Correctly risk assess the task and implement a safe system of work, prepare a step by step method statement including selection of equipment to be used
Allocate team roles and responsibilities through a toolbox talk / safety briefing
Oversee task ensuring the team safely follows the step by step safe system of work
Liaise with management and operators
Deliver a debrief meeting with the team and discuss any lesson learned during specific task
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
PLANT SUPERVISOR AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE
PPE requirements:
  • Suitable head protection
  • Suitable eye protection
  • Suitable hearing protection
  • Suitable work clothes including wet weather
  • Gloves
  • Suitable work boots including steel toe protection
  • High Viz
HSE further information:
  • Avoiding danger from overhead power cables guidance GS6
    https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/gs6.pdf
  • Avoiding danger from underground services HSG47
    https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/hsg47.pdf
  • PUWER Regulation
    https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/l22.pdf
  • LOLER Regulations
    https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l113.htm
Theory assessment
  • 20 multiple choice questions
  • 5 written questions
  • 4 marks per question
  • 80% pass mark required
How much does the course cost?
£150 excluding VAT
prices are based on courses provided at our headquarters
TRAINING COURSE
RECOGNITION
Useful in industries: Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Construction, Marine, Industrial, Fencing, Landscaping, Civils, Highways, Quarrying

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