Vally Plant Training
Cirencester, Gloucestershire โ€” NPORS Excavators

Excavator as a Crane Training in Cirencester

NPORS accredited excavator as a crane training near Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Attend our Tewkesbury training centre or book on-site training at your Cirencester location.

1โ€“2 daysApprox. 25 miles from Cirencester

Excavator as a Crane Training Near Cirencester

Cirencester is at the heart of the Cotswolds with an active construction and agricultural sector. Operators from Cirencester and the surrounding area regularly train at our Tewkesbury centre. Our NPORS excavator as a crane training is available to operators and businesses in Cirencester and throughout Gloucestershire.

From Cirencester, take the A435 north-west through Cheltenham towards Tewkesbury, or the A417 to Gloucester then A38 north. Journey time approximately 35โ€“40 minutes.

About This Course

Using an excavator as a crane is a specialist operation with significant legal and safety requirements. Our NPORS Excavator as a Crane Training course ensures operators understand the additional responsibilities, LOLER compliance, and rigging knowledge required when an excavator is used to lift suspended loads on construction sites.

What You'll Learn

  • Legal requirements for using an excavator as a crane
  • LOLER regulations and thorough examination
  • Load charts and safe working load calculations
  • Rigging, slinging, and signal communication
  • Exclusion zones and banksman coordination
  • Pre-lift risk assessment and lift planning

Who Is This Course For?

Experienced excavator operators who are required to use their machine as a crane for lifting operations on site. This course is suitable for Cirencester-based operators and businesses across Gloucestershire.

Book in Cirencester

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

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Certification

NPORS Trained Operator Card

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

Approx. 25 miles to our centre

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

CITB Funding Available

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

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What's Included

Theory session covering LOLER and lifting legislation
Practical rigging and lifting exercises
NPORS assessment
NPORS Trained Operator Card

Book Excavator as a Crane Training in Cirencester

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