Course Description
Is the Appointed Person-N401 course accredited by an official body?
In most cases the awarding body (NPORS) will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
What is the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 course?
Category: Plant-Operations
Level: Beginner
The NPORS Appointed Persons Lifting Operations course is designed for workers that already have construction site experience either as a slinger/signaller, or crane supervisor, or have been in a role of responsibility associated with the movement of loads.
How long is the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 certificate valid for?
The NPORS Appointed Person-N401 course certificate has 5 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 refresher courses and their recommended frequency or the next step qualification.
Who is the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 course designed for?
This course is aimed at supervisors and managers with responsibility for lifting operations. This course will give you an understanding of the appointed persons responsibilities and how to fulfil them.
What subjects does the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 course cover?
Legislation controlling crane operations
BS 7121 Explanation
LOLER regulations in detail
Crane appreciation
Crane stability
Accessories
Safe slinging
Mobile crane selection
Risk assessment and method statement
Supervise a lift scenario
Practical induction
Case studies lift plan exercise
Procedures for planning lifts
How is the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 course assessed?
NPORS Theory assessment made up of open questions.
NPORS Practical assessment.
What certificate do I get for passing the NPORS - Appointed Person-N401 course?
