Birmingham, West Midlands — NPORS Lifting

Telehandler Suspended Loads Training in Birmingham

NPORS accredited telehandler suspended loads training near Birmingham, West Midlands. Attend our Tewkesbury training centre or book on-site training at your Birmingham location.

1 day (pre-requisite: NPORS Telehandler)Approx. 50 miles from Birmingham

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Telehandler Suspended Loads Training Near Birmingham

Birmingham is the UK's second-largest city and one of the biggest construction markets in the country. We train plant operators from Birmingham and across the West Midlands at our Gloucestershire centre, with on-site training also available. Our NPORS telehandler suspended loads training is available to operators and businesses in Birmingham and throughout West Midlands.

From Birmingham, take the M5 southbound to Junction 9 (Tewkesbury). The journey is approximately 50–55 miles and takes around 55 minutes to 1 hour. We also offer on-site training at your Birmingham location.

About This Course

Lifting suspended loads with a telehandler is a specialist activity governed by LOLER regulations and requires additional training beyond standard telehandler operation. Our NPORS Telehandler Suspended Loads Training course ensures operators and their employers meet legal requirements when using a telehandler for crane-type lifts.

What You'll Learn

LOLER requirements for suspended load operations
Sling types, ratings, and safe slinging techniques
Exclusion zones and signalling
Lift planning and risk assessment
Emergency procedures for suspended loads

Who Is This Course For?

Qualified telehandler operators who are required to handle suspended loads — typically in construction, events, or agriculture. This course is suitable for Birmingham-based operators and businesses across West Midlands.