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NPORS Telescopic Handler Training
Accredited NPORS Telehandler Training | Novice Training | Experienced Worker Testing (EWT) | Kent
FACT Training Consultancy delivers accredited NPORS Telescopic Handler (Telehandler) Training for operators working within construction, civil engineering, agriculture, logistics and infrastructure projects throughout Kent and the South East
Whether you are completely new to operating a telescopic handler or an experienced operator requiring formal certification, our qualified instructors provide practical, professional training designed to develop safe, competent and confident operators
We offer both full novice training programmes and Experienced Worker Testing (EWT), ensuring every delegate completes the most appropriate route to NPORS certification
Who Should Attend?
Our NPORS Telescopic Handler Training is suitable for:
- New Plant Operators
- Experienced Telehandler Operators
- Construction Companies
- Groundworks Contractors
- Civil Engineering Businesses
- Agricultural Businesses
- Infrastructure Contractors
- Employers developing workforce competence
Whether you require training for one operator or an entire workforce, FACT can tailor training to suit your business requirements
Course Overview
Accreditation: NPORS
Training Options:
- Full Novice Training & Testing
- Experienced Worker Testing (EWT)
- Refresher Training
- Employer Group Bookings
- On-site Training (subject to suitable facilities)
Course duration varies depending on previous experience, the number of delegates attending and the selected training programme
Our experienced team will always recommend the most appropriate training route before booking
What Will You Learn?
Training combines classroom learning with extensive practical instruction to develop the knowledge and skills required to safely operate a telescopic handler
Delegates will cover topics including:
- Pre-use inspections
- Machine controls and safe operation
- Safe lifting and load handling
- Loading and unloading materials
- Travelling safely with and without loads
- Working safely on uneven ground
- Hazard awareness and risk management
- Daily maintenance and defect reporting
- Safe shutdown procedures
Training is delivered in a supportive environment, allowing delegates to build confidence before undertaking their NPORS assessment
Experienced Worker Testing (EWT)
Already operate a telescopic handler on site?
Experienced Worker Testing (EWT) provides an efficient route to NPORS certification for competent operators who already possess the practical skills and knowledge required
If you’re unsure whether EWT is suitable, our experienced team will be happy to advise
CITB Funding Opportunities
As a CITB Approved Training Organisation and CITB Verified Training Provider Network (TPN) Member, FACT Training Consultancy may be able to help eligible employers access available CITB funding under current funding standards
Funding opportunities vary depending on eligibility and available allocations. Our team is always happy to discuss the options available and assist employers wherever possible
Why Choose FACT?
At FACT Training Consultancy, we believe quality training develops operators who are competent, confident and able to work safely in demanding construction environments
Delegates benefit from:
- NPORS Accredited Training
- CITB Approved Training Organisation
- CITB Verified TPN Member
- Experienced construction industry instructors
- Full novice training programmes
- Experienced Worker Testing (EWT)
- Employer group bookings
- Friendly, professional service
- Advice on CITB funding opportunities
Whether you require training for one operator or an entire workforce, FACT provides practical training tailored to your business requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s the difference between Full Training and Experienced Worker Testing (EWT)?
Full Training is designed for candidates who require practical instruction before assessment, while Experienced Worker Testing (EWT) is intended for competent operators who already have practical experience
How long does the course take?
Training duration depends on previous experience and the number of delegates attending. Our experienced team will recommend the most appropriate programme before booking
Can training take place at our premises?
Yes. Subject to suitable facilities and equipment, FACT can deliver on-site NPORS Telescopic Handler training for employers throughout Kent and the South East
Is CITB funding available?
Eligible employers may be able to access CITB funding under current funding standards. Our team is happy to discuss available options and assist employers wherever possible
Book Your NPORS Telescopic Handler Training
Whether you require novice training, Experienced Worker Testing or workforce development for your business, FACT Training Consultancy is here to help
Contact our friendly team today to discuss your requirements and receive professional advice on the most appropriate training programme