NPORS N111 – Hoist Course

• NPORS
• 1 Day
• Max 4 candidates

The NPORS N111 Hoist course provides theory and practical instruction in preparing and using equipment in the hoist category safely. It covers equipment information, components, inspections, work-area checks, setup, operation, emergency arrangements and shutdown or dismantling.

Who this course suits
Operators and operatives who use, or are preparing to use, equipment in the hoist category for work at height.

Learning outcomes
• Explain industry hazards, safe working responsibilities and communication requirements.
• Identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Complete pre-use checks in line with manufacturer instructions and site requirements.
• Load and unload materials into and out of the hoist safely.
• Prepare the hoist for goods or passengers.
• Operate the hoist to the full range of its capabilities, loaded and unloaded.
• Complete safe shutdown, parking and securing procedures.