National Plant Operators Registration Scheme
Comprehensive training designed for candidates with no prior experience. .
Tailored for candidates with prior experience. Focuses on honing skills and ensuring compliance with current regulations.
Aimed at candidates needing to update their knowledge and skills due to expired certification or changes in industry standards.
For candidates with qualifications in similar areas, providing training specific to the subjsct to expand their certification.
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The NPORS N116 Dragline qualification is designed to equip operators with the essential skills and knowledge required for the safe and efficient operation of dragline excavators in construction and industrial environments. This comprehensive training covers key areas such as understanding industry hazards, adhering to health and safety legislation, conducting pre-operational checks, and performing excavation tasks effectively. Participants will gain proficiency in identifying and explaining the functions of major components and controls, as well as implementing proper shutdown procedures. Suitable for both novice and experienced operators, this qualification ensures compliance with industry standards and promotes a culture of safety.
Understand the construction industry, associated hazards, and the responsibilities of a dragline operator.
Identify and explain the functions of major components and controls of dragline machinery.
Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer and legislative requirements.
Identify and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for dragline use.
Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area and set for excavating duties.
Prepare the dragline for travel and operate machinery safely and efficiently.npors.com
Travel over varying types of ground, including uneven surfaces, inclines, and rough terrain.
Manoeuvre in restricted areas, negotiating tight spaces safely.
Set the machine for excavating duties, including positioning and configuring attachments.
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of loading and unloading procedures for machine transportation.
Carry out all end-of-shift and shutdown procedures, ensuring the machine is safely parked and secured.
The method of assessment is a three-step journey:
A written assessment covering regulations, machine controls, and operational safety.
Candidates will demonstrate the safe operation of the tool, including pre-operational checks and performing tasks.
Candidates will showcase proper shutdown techniques to ensure safety and compliance.
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