NPORS - Safety Awareness Training

Course Aims

The NPORS Safety Awareness Training course gives candidates an awareness of health and safety and how it affects their daily working role and environment.

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Course Content

• Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 – Sections 2, 3, 7, 8 & 9

• Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007

• Management of Health & Safety At Work Regulations 1999

• Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989

• COSHH & Hazardous Substances In Construction

• Accident Prevention

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases & Dangerous Occurrences Regs 1995

• Electricity On Construction Sites

• Personal Protective Equipment – Including Regulations

• Noise on Construction Sites

• Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998

• Manual & Mechanical Handling

• Excavations & Confined Spaces

• Working at Height

• Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS)

• Fire Prevention

• Health & Safety (Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996

• Lifting Operations & Lifting equipment Regulations 1998

• First Aid at Work including Regulations

 

Duration of Training

Training 1 day.

 

Test

To achieve the NPORS Operators Card candidates must pass both the NPORS Theory Test and the Practical Test.