Lifting Training Courses
NPORS8 lifting categories
Claymore Training delivers NPORS lifting courses for crane operators, slinger signallers, crane/lift supervisors and appointed persons. Choose a category below to see the course content, entry requirements, duration and certification, then get in touch about availability.
Choose a lifting category
NPORS N100
Excavator as a Crane
For operators who need to carry out lifting operations with a 360° excavator. Two days when added to an existing NPORS excavator card.
- Novice 2 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N101
Mobile Crane
Training and testing for operators who need to operate a mobile crane competently and safely.
- Novice 10 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N104
Overhead Crane
For people who operate an overhead crane in their workplace, covering checks, key controls and safe operation.
- Novice 3 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N107
Lorry Loader (HIAB)
Lorry loader training covering stabilisers, load weights and positioning loads onto and from the vehicle.
- Novice 2 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N140
Compact Crane
Compact crane training covering set-up, exclusion zones, pre-operational checks and safe operation.
- Novice 5 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N401
Appointed Person
For experienced personnel responsible for planning lifting operations using cranes, in line with BS 7121.
- Novice 5 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 6
NPORS N402
Slinger Signaller
Safe slinging and signalling for anyone who uses lifting accessories or directs loads as part of their work.
- Novice 2 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 3
NPORS N405
Crane/Lift Supervisor
For people with lifting experience who are looking to become a crane supervisor.
- Novice 3 days
- Refresher 1 day*
- Max. delegates 6
Novice and refresher routes
Each novice course includes training and testing. *The one-day refresher is only for candidates who already hold a recognised qualification for that category. The N100 two-day novice course applies when the category is added to an existing NPORS excavator card, and N401 Appointed Person requires experience of cranes and lifting equipment.
Onsite delivery
All of these courses can be delivered onsite, provided the onsite requirements are met. Get in touch to talk through your site and the number of delegates.
Enquire about lifting training
Choose a course and send us a few details, and we will get back to you about availability.
Useful to include: how many delegates, and where you would like the training to take place.
Prefer to talk? Call 01236 347147