The NPORS Material Re-Handler 360 (N722) course is aimed at operators of wheeled or tracked 360-degree re-handling machines commonly used in waste management, recycling, demolition, and port operations. The course focuses on efficient load handling and working safely in high-risk environments.
Course Overview
Operators will be trained to handle a variety of materials using clamshells, grapples, or magnets, while maintaining stability, visibility, and safety on site. The course includes inspections, load management, and hazard awareness.
What the Course Covers
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Health & Safety Legislation Understanding hazards, PPE, and safe working zones.
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Machine Familiarisation Controls, attachments, and hydraulic systems.
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Pre-Use Inspections Daily checks and fault reporting.
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Safe Operating Techniques Lifting, sorting, and moving materials in confined areas.
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Attachment Use Working with grapples, grabs, magnets, and rotating tools.
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Shutdown Procedures Post-operation machine securing and maintenance basics.
What to Expect on the Course
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Theory-based learning with qualified instructor
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Practical operation in simulated or live site conditions
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Final theory and operational assessment
Course Duration
Entry Requirements
Certification
Learners will receive the NPORS Material Re-Handler 360 (N722) operator card, valid for 5 years.