THE AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO:
The aim of an NPORS Slinger Signaller Course is to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to safely and effectively sling, signal, and guide loads during lifting operations. The course focuses on hazard awareness, correct signaling techniques, load control, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
WHO DO WE RECOMMEND ATTENDS THE COURSE?
The NPORS Slinger Signaller Course is recommended for site operatives, riggers, and personnel involved in lifting operations who need to safely sling, signal, and guide loads. It is also suitable for supervisors and employers ensuring safe and compliant lifting practices on site.
COURSE SUMMARY
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Provides training on safely slinging, signaling, and guiding loads during lifting operations.
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Covers types of slings, lifting equipment, and load control techniques.
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Teaches correct hand signals, communication methods, and coordination with crane operators.
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Focuses on hazard recognition, risk assessment, and accident prevention.
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Includes practical hands-on exercises for lifting and signaling tasks.
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Ensures compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations.
- NPORS Theory & Practical Assessments
LOCATIONS
Training and testing can be carried out at our training centre, or at your site premises providing site specifications can be met.
COURSE DURATION
1- 2 days depending on experience and candidate numbers
HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING / TESTING
Candidates are required to have passed the CITB Health, Safety & Environmental test within the past 24 months to obtain the NPORS CSCS Trained Operator card. This test is not mandatory for the Traditional card but can be added upon request.
TESTING / CERTIFICATION
All candidates will complete the Full NPORS Theory & Practical Test and on successful completion will be issued with A 5 year NPORS Traditional Operator card or a 2 year NPORS CSCS Trained Operator card.

