Vehicle Marshal (N403) – NPORS Accredited Course

The NPORS Vehicle Marshal (N403) course is for individuals tasked with managing and guiding vehicles and plant machinery in and around busy worksites. It’s especially relevant for logistics yards, construction sites, and industrial environments.

Course Overview

This course equips marshals with the skills to direct vehicles safely, reduce reversing risks, and maintain site safety. It includes instruction on visibility issues, safe signalling, and communication protocols.

What the Course Covers

• Roles & Responsibilities of a Vehicle Marshal Understanding the legal and practical expectations.

• Visibility Awareness Identifying blind spots and risk areas.

• Standard Signalling Techniques Using agreed hand signals and radio communication.

• Safe Manoeuvring Principles Reversing, parking, and restricted access operations.

• Site Layout & Traffic Plans Working with designated routes and exclusion zones.

• Emergency Procedures Reacting to incidents or communication breakdowns.

What to Expect on the Course

• Classroom session on theory and safety

• Practical signal exercises with moving vehicles

• Final written and practical assessments

Course Duration

• 1 Day

Entry Requirements

• No experience required

• Suitable for anyone supervising or guiding site traffic

Certification

Candidates receive the NPORS Vehicle Marshal (N403) operator card.

Why Choose Us?

• Accredited NPORS training provider

• Flexible training options to suit all experience levels

• Experienced instructors with industry knowledge

• Nationwide training availability

• Full support with card applications and renewals