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No formal examsNPORS Courses
NPORS training serves the same purpose as the CPCS scheme and is a cost-effective alternative to it. NPORS courses are designed for both beginners and experienced machine operators. To find out more and book your training, apply online or call us.
List of NPORS Training Courses
Every NPORS course we book, with typical durations for each. Apply here or call us to check training dates near you.
NPORS Excavator 360 Training N202
Practical training on 360 excavators for digging, lifting and moving materials, leading to a nationally recognised NPORS qualification.
NPORS Ride on Roller N214
Learn to compact materials properly, carry out safety checks and work safely around other machinery and people on site.
NPORS Crawler Crane N103
Covers one of the most powerful lifting machines on site, used on construction, infrastructure and heavy industrial projects.
NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper N204
Focuses on real site work: manoeuvring the dumper, moving loads and working safely around other activities.
NPORS Manual Handling N704
Teaches safe lifting and carrying techniques to reduce the risk of injury at work.
NPORS Hoist N111
For operators moving materials and people on multi-storey projects, covering pre-use checks, safe loading and emergency procedures.
NPORS Telescopic Handler N010
Telehandler training for construction, agriculture, warehousing and industrial sites.
NPORS Industrial Telescopic Handler N010A
Covers telescopic handlers used in industrial settings, from load handling to safe working practices.
NPORS Loading Shovel Training N209
Safe loading, tipping and stockpiling with a loading shovel on construction, quarry and waste sites.
NPORS Abrasive Wheels Training N301
Covers the safe use, mounting and inspection of abrasive wheels in the workplace.
NPORS Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training N401
For those who plan and manage lifting operations, including lift planning exercises and an NPORS assessment.
NPORS Crusher Training N207
Crusher operation for quarrying, demolition, recycling and construction sites, with safety at the centre.
NPORS Crane/Lift Supervisor Training N405
For people who supervise lifting operations on site, with supervision exercises and an NPORS assessment.
NPORS Lorry Loader Training N107
Safe lifting and handling with lorry loaders used in construction, transport, utilities and logistics.
NPORS Material Re-Handler Training N722
Covers material re-handlers used to move, sort and load bulk materials safely.
NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training N120
Teaches how to load, secure and unload plant on transport vehicles safely.
NPORS Slinger Signaller Training N402
For people who attach loads and guide crane operators during lifting operations.
NPORS Vehicle Marshal N403
Trains marshals to direct vehicles and plant safely around busy sites.
NPORS Skid Steer Training N212
Skid steer training for construction, landscaping, agriculture and industrial work.
NPORS Mobile Crane Training N101
Safe lifting and material handling with mobile cranes on construction, industrial and infrastructure projects.
NPORS 180 Excavator Training N201
Covers 180 excavators used in construction, utilities, landscaping and groundwork projects.
NPORS Agricultural Tractor N601
Training on agricultural tractors used on construction and land-based sites.
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NVQ Level 2 Removal of Non-Hazardous Waste at a Glance
NVQ Level 2 in Removal of Non‑Hazardous Waste
The NVQ Level 2 in Removal of Non‑Hazardous Waste is designed for individuals responsible for collecting, handling, transporting, and disposing of non‑hazardous waste materials on construction, commercial, and industrial sites. This qualification recognises practical competence in tasks such as segregating waste, loading materials, operating waste‑handling equipment, maintaining safe working areas, and following environmental procedures. As a work‑based qualification, it allows candidates to demonstrate their skills on site while continuing their normal duties. Achieving this NVQ provides formal recognition of ability and supports progression within the waste management and construction support sectors.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be currently employed in a waste removal, labouring, or site support role
- Must pass the CITB HS&E Operatives Test
- Must have access to an active site to gather evidence
- Must follow environmental and construction‑site safety procedures
- Ability to provide work evidence such as photos, method statements, risk assessments, and witness testimonies
What you get?
- Blue Skilled Worker Card
- Red Experienced Worker Card (if applicable)
Occupation / Trade: Removal of Non‑Hazardous Waste
Who Can Do This
This qualification is suitable for waste operatives, site labourers, recycling workers, and construction support staff involved in removing and managing non‑hazardous waste. It is ideal for those handling segregated waste streams, transporting materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and supporting environmental compliance. Both new and experienced workers can complete this NVQ, provided they can demonstrate competence through workplace evidence.
Course Structure, Duration & Assessment
The NVQ includes mandatory units covering health and safety, productive working practices, and specific waste removal tasks. Assessment is carried out through on‑site observations, professional discussions, and evidence collected from day‑to‑day work activities.
Most candidates complete the qualification within 8–12 weeks, depending on experience and evidence availability. There are no written exams; competence is confirmed through practical assessment and portfolio completion.
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What You Will Learn
You show how you segregate waste streams, load and transport non-hazardous waste, use waste-handling equipment safely and keep records such as waste transfer notes. Assessors also look at environmental controls and keeping work areas clean and safe.
Career Progression After Level 2
Achieving the NVQ supports your application for the Blue Skilled Worker CSCS Card, which most main contractors ask for. With proven experience in waste removal, you can take on more responsibility and move towards waste management supervision or environmental roles on site. When you are ready, an NVQ Level 3 is the next step towards supervisory work.
How can Coteca help you with the NVQ Level 2 course?
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On our platform, you can find a range of construction courses that support construction workers and businesses in the UK in adhering to their health and safety responsibilities. In collaboration with Coteca, you can confidently embark on your CSCS card journey, knowing you have a reliable partner in your pursuit of construction excellence.
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