Nationwide
Dumper Training
Forward Tipping Dumper Course Duration
Experienced Worker Test:
1 day test only, maximum of 6 candidates.
Novice:
3 days dumper training maximum of 3 candidates.
Location:
Newton Farm Business Park, Tewkesbury GL20 7BE, United Kingdom
Funding:
CITB Funding may be available for the Dumper Training Course. Find out more by clicking the CITB logo below.
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Our instructors travel throughout the UK To deliver Dumper training. Search for Dumper training near me.
*Mileage and accommodation charges may apply
Experienced Test
£280.00
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per person + VAT
NPORS Card and Registration
£40.00
Novice Course
£895.00
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+ VAT ect.
Prices apply to training or tests conducted at our site. For on-site training at your location, contact us via phone or email for a custom quote.
Dumper Training
The aim of the NPORS Dumper Training is to Provide both theoretical and practical Dumper truck training to ensure the safe usage of the Forward Tipping Dumpers, including the safe and efficient operation of tracked or wheeled dumpers. As a result of the dumper truck training you will receive the NPORS red trained operator card or the Traditional NPORS Dumper Truck Licence acceptable in all industries. Book your Dumper Course Today!
Don’t miss the chance to work with a training provider that’s as invested in your success as you are—book with us today and see the difference professional training makes on site!
Nationwide Training Options
Our Dumper Training, also known as Dumper Tickets or Testing, can be conducted either at your site or at our training facility in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Choose the option that best fits your needs!
On-site Dumper training offers the advantage of learning in a familiar environment, allowing operators to gain practical skills directly on the equipment they’ll be using. It also minimises downtime by reducing travel and enables customised dumper training that addresses specific site conditions and safety requirements.
Dumper Courses at a dedicated construction plant training facility in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, provides access to specialised equipment and expert instructors in a controlled environment. This focused setting allows participants to gain hands-on experience without the distractions of an active job site, ensuring comprehensive learning and skill development.
The aim of the NPORS Dumper Training is to Provide both theoretical and practical Dumper truck training to ensure the safe usage of the Forward Tipping Dumpers, including the safe and efficient operation of tracked or wheeled dumpers. As a result of the dumper truck training you will receive the NPORS red trained operator card or the Traditional NPORS Dumper Truck Licence acceptable in all industries. Book your Dumper Course Today!
Don’t miss the chance to work with a training provider that’s as invested in your success as you are—book with us today and see the difference professional training makes on site!
Nationwide Training Options
Our Dumper Training, also known as Dumper Tickets or Testing, can be conducted either at your site or at our training facility in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. Choose the option that best fits your needs!
On-site Dumper training offers the advantage of learning in a familiar environment, allowing operators to gain practical skills directly on the equipment they’ll be using. It also minimises downtime by reducing travel and enables customised dumper training that addresses specific site conditions and safety requirements.
Dumper Courses at a dedicated construction plant training facility in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, provides access to specialised equipment and expert instructors in a controlled environment. This focused setting allows participants to gain hands-on experience without the distractions of an active job site, ensuring comprehensive learning and skill development.
Get Your NPORS Card Quickly
The training needed for your NPORS card varies based on your experience.
Reach out to our team, and we’ll guide you to the best option.
We’ll ensure you get the right course at a convenient time and location.
Get Your NPORS Card Quickly
The level of training you need to get your NPORS card will vary from person to person, it will depend on your level of experience. Contact our team to discuss which is the best option for you.
We will find the course you need at a date and venue that is right for you.
NPORS Dumper Ticket For Experienced Workers
Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training
At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Dumper Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Dumper Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions
Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price.
NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper Test is for operators who have received some form of forward tipping dumper training in the past and hold or have held a dumper ticket, or alternatively have been operating Dumper trucks for a number of years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the experienced test route to gain the dumper ticket please contact Vally Plant Training to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple Dumper Truck bookings
Turn your Dumper ticket from red card to blue with our hassle free Dumper NVQ,
At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Dumper Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Dumper Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions
Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price.
NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper Test is for operators who have received some form of forward tipping dumper training in the past and hold or have held a dumper ticket, or alternatively have been operating Dumper trucks for a number of years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the experienced test route to gain the dumper ticket please contact Vally Plant Training to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple Dumper Truck bookings
Turn your Dumper ticket from red card to blue with our hassle free Dumper NVQ,
Comprehensive Dumper Training Course: Building Skills for Safe Operation
Dumper trucks play a crucial role in construction and industrial settings, transporting materials efficiently across work sites. However, operating these vehicles requires specialised knowledge, skills, and safety awareness to ensure smooth operations and prevent accidents. In this detailed dumper course, we will explore the comprehensive content covered in a dumper training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate dumpers safely and effectively.
1. Introduction to Forward Tipping Dumpers:
- Overview of dumper types and variations, Wheeled Or Tracked Dumpers
- all Health and safety regulations covered
- Understanding the purpose and function of dump trucks in construction
- Different configurations and capacities of forward tipping dumpers
2. Dumper Safety Procedures:
- Importance of safety in dumper operation
- Pre-operational checks and inspections
- Understanding and interpreting warning signs and labels
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Emergency procedures and protocols
3. Dumper Course Operation Basics:
- Starting and stopping procedures
- Familiarisation with controls: steering, braking, and lifting mechanisms
- Manoeuvring on various terrain types: flat ground, slopes, and uneven surfaces
- Handling and transporting loads safely
4. Load Handling and Dumping Techniques:
- Proper loading techniques: filling the dumper skip evenly and securely
- Understanding load capacity and weight distribution
- Safe dumping procedures: positioning the forward tipping dumper, raising the skip, and discharging materials
- Preventing spills, tipping, and rollover incidents
5. Site Safety and Hazard Awareness:
- Identifying potential hazards on construction sites
- Working safely near pedestrians, other vehicles, and equipment
- Recognising environmental hazards such as uneven terrain, slopes, and soft ground
- Understanding site-specific safety protocols and regulations
6. Maintenance and Inspections:
- Importance of regular maintenance for dumper performance and longevity
- Daily, weekly, and monthly inspection routines
- Lubrication points and greasing schedules
- Identifying and troubleshooting common mechanical issues
7. Practical Hands-On Dumper Training:
- Practical exercises in dumper operation under supervision
- Manoeuvring in various challenging conditions: confined spaces, tight turns, slopes etc.
- Load handling exercises: loading, transporting, and dumping materials
- Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills
8. Assessment and Certification:
- Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge
- Practical assessment of dumper operation skills
- Certification upon successful completion of the Dumper course
- Award of the dumper ticket
Conclusion
A dumper training course provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forward tipping dumpers safely and efficiently in diverse work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on dumper training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in dumper training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, gaining your NPORS Dumper Ticket and promoting excellence in construction operations. At Vally Plant Training we offer a 100% Pass rate on all novice tests or a free re-test. Book your dumper training today, contact our customer support for all you training requirements Nationwide
Why Book Your Test With VPT
- Forward Tipping Dumper Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements.
- VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Dumper Trucks and the construction industry
- We have our own dumper training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built Dumper practical training area to simulate an actual working environment
- Our Dumper training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS Dumper Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
More courses:
Refine your heavy machinery skills with our focused Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Crusher Training, Dumper Training, Abrasive Wheels Training, Lorry Loader Training and Excavator Training. From basics to advanced techniques, our courses prepare you for success in construction. Elevate your career prospects with us today and gain your dumper ticket.
Dumper trucks play a crucial role in construction and industrial settings, transporting materials efficiently across work sites. However, operating these vehicles requires specialised knowledge, skills, and safety awareness to ensure smooth operations and prevent accidents. In this detailed dumper course, we will explore the comprehensive content covered in a dumper training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate dumpers safely and effectively.
- Overview of dumper types and variations, Wheeled Or Tracked Dumpers
- all Health and safety regulations covered
- Understanding the purpose and function of dump trucks in construction
- Different configurations and capacities of forward tipping dumpers
- Importance of safety in dumper operation
- Pre-operational checks and inspections
- Understanding and interpreting warning signs and labels
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Emergency procedures and protocols
- Starting and stopping procedures
- Familiarisation with controls: steering, braking, and lifting mechanisms
- Manoeuvring on various terrain types: flat ground, slopes, and uneven surfaces
- Handling and transporting loads safely
- Proper loading techniques: filling the dumper skip evenly and securely
- Understanding load capacity and weight distribution
- Safe dumping procedures: positioning the forward tipping dumper, raising the skip, and discharging materials
- Preventing spills, tipping, and rollover incidents
- Identifying potential hazards on construction sites
- Working safely near pedestrians, other vehicles, and equipment
- Recognising environmental hazards such as uneven terrain, slopes, and soft ground
- Understanding site-specific safety protocols and regulations
- Importance of regular maintenance for dumper performance and longevity
- Daily, weekly, and monthly inspection routines
- Lubrication points and greasing schedules
- Identifying and troubleshooting common mechanical issues
- Practical exercises in dumper operation under supervision
- Manoeuvring in various challenging conditions: confined spaces, tight turns, slopes etc.
- Load handling exercises: loading, transporting, and dumping materials
- Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills
- Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge
- Practical assessment of dumper operation skills
- Certification upon successful completion of the Dumper course
- Award of the dumper ticket
A dumper training course provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forward tipping dumpers safely and efficiently in diverse work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on dumper training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in dumper training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, gaining your NPORS Dumper Ticket and promoting excellence in construction operations. At Vally Plant Training we offer a 100% Pass rate on all novice tests or a free re-test. Book your dumper training today, contact our customer support for all you training requirements Nationwide
- Forward Tipping Dumper Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements.
- VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Dumper Trucks and the construction industry
- We have our own dumper training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built Dumper practical training area to simulate an actual working environment
- Our Dumper training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS Dumper Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Refine your heavy machinery skills with our focused Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Crusher Training, Dumper Training, Abrasive Wheels Training, Lorry Loader Training and Excavator Training. From basics to advanced techniques, our courses prepare you for success in construction. Elevate your career prospects with us today and gain your dumper ticket.
Dumper trucks play a crucial role in construction and industrial settings, transporting materials efficiently across work sites. However, operating these vehicles requires specialised knowledge, skills, and safety awareness to ensure smooth operations and prevent accidents. In this detailed dumper course, we will explore the comprehensive content covered in a dumper training course, designed to equip participants with the expertise needed to operate dumpers safely and effectively.
- Overview of dumper types and variations, Wheeled Or Tracked Dumpers
- all Health and safety regulations covered
- Understanding the purpose and function of dump trucks in construction
- Different configurations and capacities of forward tipping dumpers
- Importance of safety in dumper operation
- Pre-operational checks and inspections
- Understanding and interpreting warning signs and labels
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Emergency procedures and protocols
- Starting and stopping procedures
- Familiarisation with controls: steering, braking, and lifting mechanisms
- Manoeuvring on various terrain types: flat ground, slopes, and uneven surfaces
- Handling and transporting loads safely
- Proper loading techniques: filling the dumper skip evenly and securely
- Understanding load capacity and weight distribution
- Safe dumping procedures: positioning the forward tipping dumper, raising the skip, and discharging materials
- Preventing spills, tipping, and rollover incidents
- Identifying potential hazards on construction sites
- Working safely near pedestrians, other vehicles, and equipment
- Recognising environmental hazards such as uneven terrain, slopes, and soft ground
- Understanding site-specific safety protocols and regulations
- Importance of regular maintenance for dumper performance and longevity
- Daily, weekly, and monthly inspection routines
- Lubrication points and greasing schedules
- Identifying and troubleshooting common mechanical issues
- Practical exercises in dumper operation under supervision
- Manoeuvring in various challenging conditions: confined spaces, tight turns, slopes etc.
- Load handling exercises: loading, transporting, and dumping materials
- Emergency response drills: simulated scenarios to test response and decision-making skills
- Written examination to assess theoretical knowledge
- Practical assessment of dumper operation skills
- Certification upon successful completion of the Dumper course
- Award of the dumper ticket
A dumper training course provides participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to operate forward tipping dumpers safely and efficiently in diverse work environments. By covering topics such as safety procedures, operation techniques, load handling, site awareness, maintenance practices, and practical hands-on dumper training, participants can enhance their proficiency and contribute to a safer and more productive workplace. Whether you’re a novice operator or an experienced professional, investing in dumper training is essential for ensuring compliance, reducing risks, gaining your NPORS Dumper Ticket and promoting excellence in construction operations. At Vally Plant Training we offer a 100% Pass rate on all novice tests or a free re-test. Book your dumper training today, contact our customer support for all you training requirements Nationwide
- Forward Tipping Dumper Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements.
- VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of Dumper Trucks and the construction industry
- We have our own dumper training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built Dumper practical training area to simulate an actual working environment
- Our Dumper training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS Dumper Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Refine your heavy machinery skills with our focused Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Crusher Training, Dumper Training, Abrasive Wheels Training, Lorry Loader Training and Excavator Training. From basics to advanced techniques, our courses prepare you for success in construction. Elevate your career prospects with us today and gain your dumper ticket.
Customer Reviews
NPORS Dumper Tickets
Traditional dumper tickets – lasts for 5 years and is mainly accepted with housebuilders, utilities, port and marine as proof of competence OR
NPORS card with CSCS logo – accepted by all major building contractor’s. The initial card is the RED trained operator card which lasts for 2 years and can be upgraded to BLUE competent operator card further to completion of relevant NVQ.
CSCS Health & Safety Test
If you require the NPORS Forward Tipping Dumper Red operator card with the CSCS logo on then you must have completed the operatives health and safety test within the last two years.
In house certificates:
suitable as proof of operator competence accepted for insurance and HSE compliance.
Dumper Variations:
- Mini Dumper/Skip Loader
- All sizes (excluding Mini Dumper/Skip Loader)
- Wheeled or Tracked
- 180 Tipping
Frequently Asked Questions
The duration of our dumper training courses typically ranges from one to three days. The exact length depends on your current skill level and the specific course you opt for.
Prior to enrolling in our dumper training, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the two years preceding your enrolment. Following that, successful completion of the NPORS dumper training is required to obtain your trained operator card.
The cost of acquiring a dumper license varies based on the type of license you pursue and the duration of the training. Our dumper truck training start from £280 plus VAT for the test only and £795.00 for the 3 day dumper truck training course.
NPORS Traditional cards remain valid for five years, while NPORS with the CSCS logo on cards expire two years after completing the dumper training.
There are two ways of renewing your operator card dependent on which one you choose, for the NPORS/CSCS cards you will need to complete a relevant dumper NVQ, Please visit our NVQ page for more information. To renew your 5 year Traditional card please read the renewal paperwork NPORS will send to you prior to the card expiring.
Hourly rates for dumper drivers vary depending on the location within the UK. On average, it ranges between £15 and £18 per hour.(don’t quote us on this)
Interested in our top-notch dumper training in the South West? Contact us today to apply or receive further information. Simply fill out the contact form on our website, and we’ll reach out to schedule a discussion.
The duration of our dumper training courses typically ranges from one to three days. The exact length depends on your current skill level and the specific course you opt for.
The duration of our dumper training courses typically ranges from one to three days. The exact length depends on your current skill level and the specific course you opt for.
Prior to enrolling in our dumper training, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the two years preceding your enrolment. Following that, successful completion of the NPORS dumper training is required to obtain your trained operator card.
Prior to enrolling in our dumper training, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety and Environment test within the two years preceding your enrolment. Following that, successful completion of the NPORS dumper training is required to obtain your trained operator card.
The cost of acquiring a dumper license varies based on the type of license you pursue and the duration of the training. Our dumper truck training start from £280 plus VAT for the test only and £795.00 for the 3 day dumper truck training course.
The cost of acquiring a dumper license varies based on the type of license you pursue and the duration of the training. Our dumper truck training start from £280 plus VAT for the test only and £795.00 for the 3 day dumper truck training course.
NPORS Traditional cards remain valid for five years, while NPORS with the CSCS logo on cards expire two years after completing the dumper training.
NPORS Traditional cards remain valid for five years, while NPORS with the CSCS logo on cards expire two years after completing the dumper training.
There are two ways of renewing your operator card dependent on which one you choose, for the NPORS/CSCS cards you will need to complete a relevant dumper NVQ, Please visit our NVQ page for more information. To renew your 5 year Traditional card please read the renewal paperwork NPORS will send to you prior to the card expiring.
There are two ways of renewing your operator card dependent on which one you choose, for the NPORS/CSCS cards you will need to complete a relevant dumper NVQ, Please visit our NVQ page for more information. To renew your 5 year Traditional card please read the renewal paperwork NPORS will send to you prior to the card expiring.
Hourly rates for dumper drivers vary depending on the location within the UK. On average, it ranges between £15 and £18 per hour.(don’t quote us on this)
Hourly rates for dumper drivers vary depending on the location within the UK. On average, it ranges between £15 and £18 per hour.(don’t quote us on this)
Interested in our top-notch dumper training in the South West? Contact us today to apply or receive further information. Simply fill out the contact form on our website, and we’ll reach out to schedule a discussion.
Interested in our top-notch dumper training in the South West? Contact us today to apply or receive further information. Simply fill out the contact form on our website, and we’ll reach out to schedule a discussion.
Location Advantage: NPORS Dumper Training Near Me
For those looking for a “NPORS Dumper Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK
Location Advantage: NPORS Dumper Training Near Me
For those looking for a “NPORS Dumper Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK
