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National Plant Operators Registration Scheme

NPORS N404 Safe Working at Height

NPORS
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  • Duration : Half Day (Novice)
  • Ratio : 10:1 Candidates (Novice)
  • Assessment : Multiple Methods
  • Language : English
  • Certificate Length : 5 Years
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NPORS N404 Safe Working at Height with Acadame

NPORS safe working at height training course image showing operatives using ladders and working safely at height on site
About the NPORS N404 Safe Working at Height

The NPORS N404 Safe Working at Height qualification is designed for individuals who undertake tasks that involve working at height across a range of industries. This course equips candidates with the essential knowledge and practical skills to identify potential hazards, select appropriate safety measures, and use access equipment correctly. Delegates will gain a clear understanding of legal responsibilities, safe systems of work, and emergency procedures. Whether using ladders, scaffolding, or fall arrest systems, this qualification supports safe, compliant working practices. It is suitable for both newcomers and experienced workers who require formal training and certification in working at height.

How Completing This Course Will Help You:
  • Understand Legal Duties: Gain a solid understanding of your responsibilities under working at height regulations.
  • Identify Hazards: Learn how to assess and control risks when working at height.
  • Use Equipment Safely: Become confident in selecting and using appropriate access and safety equipment.
  • Improve Risk Awareness: Develop awareness of potential dangers and how to mitigate them effectively.
  • Respond to Emergencies: Be prepared with the knowledge to act correctly in emergency situations.
  • Support Site Safety: Contribute to safer workplaces through correct working at height procedures.
Course Content
  • Understanding relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation
  • Identifying common hazards and risks of working at height
  • Duties of employers and employees under current regulations
  • Assessing tasks and selecting appropriate equipment
  • Safe use of ladders, steps, and podiums
  • Types and use of fall protection systems
  • Emergency procedures and rescue plans
  • Proper inspection and maintenance of equipment
  • Recording and reporting incidents
  • Implementing safe systems of work
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.