Vally Plant Training
Stroud, Gloucestershire โ€” NPORS Excavators

360 Excavator Training in Stroud

NPORS accredited 360 excavator training near Stroud, Gloucestershire. Attend our Tewkesbury training centre or book on-site training at your Stroud location.

1โ€“5 days (experience dependent)Approx. 18 miles from Stroud

360 Excavator Training Near Stroud

Stroud and the Stroud Valleys are home to many construction and civil engineering businesses. Our training centre in Tewkesbury is conveniently accessible from Stroud for all NPORS courses. Our NPORS 360 excavator training is available to operators and businesses in Stroud and throughout Gloucestershire.

From Stroud, take the A419 north-west then the A38 north towards Tewkesbury, or the M5 northbound to Junction 9. Journey time approximately 25โ€“30 minutes.

About This Course

Our NPORS 360 Excavator Training course is designed for operators at all levels โ€” from complete beginners to experienced machine operators looking to formalise their skills. The 360ยฐ excavator (also known as a slewing excavator) is one of the most widely used pieces of plant on UK construction sites, and holding a recognised NPORS card significantly improves your employability and site compliance.

What You'll Learn

  • Pre-use inspection and daily checks
  • Safe operating techniques and machine stability
  • Excavation near services and underground hazards
  • Loading lorries and working near excavations
  • Travelling on gradients and confined spaces
  • Environmental awareness and spill prevention
  • Relevant legislation โ€” PUWER, LOLER, CDM

Who Is This Course For?

Construction workers, groundworkers, civil engineering contractors, and anyone required to operate a 360-degree excavator on site. This course is suitable for Stroud-based operators and businesses across Gloucestershire.

Book in Stroud

Contact us for dates, pricing, and on-site options near Stroud.

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Certification

NPORS Trained Operator Card or NPORS/CSCS Blue Card

NPORS โ€” Recognised UK-wide
๐Ÿ“ From Stroud

Approx. 18 miles to our centre

Or we can deliver on-site in Stroud โ€” contact us for details.

CITB Funding Available

Levy-paying employers in Stroud may be eligible for CITB grants.

Check CITB eligibility โ†’

What's Included

Theory training and workbook
Practical machine time with qualified instructor
NPORS written and practical assessment
NPORS Trained Operator Card (or CSCS blue card with CITB Health & Safety test)
Course notes and study materials

Book 360 Excavator Training in Stroud

NPORS certified. Flexible dates. Centre-based or on-site.