Course Details

Introduction

The NPORS accredited Vehicle Machinery Marshal N403 course aims to provide our learners with the skills and knowledge required to promote the safe and effective coordination of vehicles ranging from small vans to arctic lorries. 

Through a blended learning approach of theory and practical training, this course will support the traffic management of busy sites through skilled and trained vehicle marshals.

Our vehicle marshal is delivered by our experienced instructors as group booking only. This course can be delivered at the convenience of your location with your machinery to support familiarity throughout the training.

Course Pre-Requisites

Good understanding of spoken and written English.

Course Topics
  • Have a basic understanding of the industry and the relevant legislation, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a vehicle marshal
  • Have knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular vehicle / machine to be guided
  • Have a good understanding of signs and signals, approved hand signals and different forms of communication
  • Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for vehicle marshal duties
  • Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area including stop blocks and tipping areas
  • Set up exclusion zone for unloading
  • Guide machinery in a forward and reverse direction including confined spaces and “blind areas” safely and efficiently
  • Environmental considerations
  • Carry out all end of shift and shut down and parking procedures
Course Benefits

On completion, learners with achieve the relevant NPORS operator card, and another key beneit is you can add on the CSCS to your card allowing site access on completion of an operatives touch screen test. 

Assessment Method

NPORS theory question paper and practical assessment.

Qualification Expiry

3 Years

Locations & Dates

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