National Plant Operators Registration Scheme

NPORS N216 Road Planer

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NPORS N216 Road Planer with Acadame

About the NPORS N216 Road Planer

The NPORS N216 Road Planer qualification is designed for individuals operating road planing machines in construction and highways maintenance. This course provides candidates with the skills and knowledge required to safely operate a road planer, including pre-use checks, machine controls, and effective planing techniques. It also covers legal responsibilities under health and safety regulations, site awareness, and shutdown procedures. Whether you are new to the role or looking to formalise existing experience, the qualification ensures safe, competent operation in line with industry standards, helping to maintain high safety and efficiency levels on site.

How Completing This Course Will Help You:
Course Content
  • Understanding health, safety, and environmental legislation
  • Identifying components and functions of the road planer
  • Performing pre-operational and running checks
  • Mounting and dismounting the machine safely
  • Operating the road planer in a controlled manner
  • Planing road surfaces to specified depths and finishes
  • Maintaining awareness of site conditions and personnel
  • Managing machine movement across varying terrain
  • Refuelling and securing the machine post-operation
  • Completing shut-down and storage procedures
Methods of Assessment

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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