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Slinger Signaller Training
Slinger Signaller Course
Slinger Signaller Training Course Duration:
Experienced Worker Test:
1 day test only, maximum of 6 candidates for the Slinger Training.
Novice slinger course :
2 days, maximum of 3 candidates
Location:
Newton Farm Business Park, Tewkesbury GL20 7BE, United Kingdom
Funding:
CITB Funding may be available for the Slinger Signaller Training Course. Find out more by clicking the CITB logo below.
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*Mileage and accommodation charges may apply
Experienced Test
£320.00
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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.
Slinger Signaller Course
The aim of the NPORS Slinger Signaller Training is to provide both theoretical and practical Slinger Training in the safe and efficient operation of slinging and moving loads using hand signals or radios guided by the Lift Supervisor.
On successful completion of the Slinger Course you will be issued with the NPORS Slinger Signaller trained identity card with or without the CSCS Logo
Get trained in NPORS Slinger course to become proficient in load slinging and moving. Get certified and boost your skills.
Slinger Training or testing can be carried out on your site nationwide or at our training centre in Gloucestershire
The aim of the NPORS Slinger Signaller Training is to provide both theoretical and practical Slinger Training in the safe and efficient operation of slinging and moving loads using hand signals or radios guided by the Lift Supervisor.
On successful completion of the Slinger Course you will be issued with the NPORS Slinger Signaller trained identity card with or without the CSCS Logo
Get trained in NPORS Slinger course to become proficient in load slinging and moving. Get certified and boost your skills.
Slinger Training or testing can be carried out on your site nationwide or at our training centre in Gloucestershire
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The training needed for your NPORS card varies based on your experience.
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We’ll ensure you get the right course at a convenient time and location.
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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 Slinger Signaller Test
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At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Slinger And Signaller 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 Slinger and Signaller 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 Slinger Signaller Experienced Worker Test .This test is for operators who have received some form of slinger course in the past or alternatively has been operating as a Slinger Signaller for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail and see if you need the full slinger training. This Slinger And Signaller test is held at our test centre in Gloucestershire or at your site nationwide. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
Turn your Slinger Signaller red card to blue with our hassle free NVQ, for more information CLICK HERE
At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Slinger And Signaller 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 Slinger and Signaller 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 Slinger Signaller Experienced Worker Test .This test is for operators who have received some form of slinger course in the past or alternatively has been operating as a Slinger Signaller for a period of time. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail and see if you need the full slinger training. This Slinger And Signaller test is held at our test centre in Gloucestershire or at your site nationwide. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
Turn your Slinger Signaller red card to blue with our hassle free NVQ, for more information CLICK HERE
Slinger Course Contents:
A Slinger course typically covers a range of topics related to the safe operation of lifting equipment and the signalling procedures involved in crane and lifting operations. While specific slinger course contents may vary depending on the training provider and the regulations of the region, here’s a general outline of what will be included:
1. Introduction to Lifting Operations:
- Overview of slinger course lifting equipment and machinery.
- Importance of safe lifting operations.
- Legal and regulatory requirements for lifting operations, LOLLER, PUWER and BS 7121.
2. Roles and Responsibilities of Slinger and Signaller:
- Duties of the slinger and signaller.
- with slinger training, understanding the roles of other personnel involved in lifting operations (crane operator, banksman, etc.).
- Importance of effective communication and coordination.
3. Health and Safety: Slinger Signaller Training
- Risk assessment and hazard identification.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements for the Slinger Course.
- Safe working practices around lifting equipment and machinery.
4. Lifting Equipment and Accessories:
- Types of lifting equipment (cranes, hoists, slings, etc.).
- Inspection and maintenance requirements for lifting gear.
- Proper selection and use of lifting accessories.
5. Signals and Communication:
- Standard hand signals for crane operations.
- Radio communication procedures between Crane Driver & The Slinger and Signaller.
- Clear and effective communication techniques.
6. Load Identification and Weight Estimation:
- Methods for identifying loads and determining their weights.
- Estimating centre of gravity and load stability.
7. Slinging Techniques:
- Types of slings and their applications.
- Correct methods for attaching and securing loads with the slinger course .
- Precautions for different types of loads (e.g., fragile, hazardous).
8. Lifting Operations Planning:
- Pre-lift checks and planning considerations.
- Site-specific factors affecting lifting operations (e.g., terrain, weather).
- Emergency procedures and contingency planning.
9. Practical Exercises and Demonstrations:
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- Hands-on slinger training with lifting equipment and machinery.
- Practice sessions for signalling and communication.
- Simulation of real-world lifting scenarios.
10. Slinger Course Assessment and Certification:
- Written tests to assess theoretical knowledge.
- Practical assessments of signalling and slinging skills.
- Certification upon successful completion of the course.
It’s essential for the Slinger Course to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure that participants can effectively carry out their duties as slinger signallers in various lifting operations. Additionally, the signal slinger course should emphasise the importance of safety and adherence to regulations throughout all aspects of lifting operations.
Why Book Slinger Signaller Training With VPT
- Slinger Signaller Course 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 the Slinger Signaller and the construction industry
- We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment for a slinger signaller course
- Our slinger signaller training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS slinger Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Other Training courses:
Master the operation of essential machinery with our Lift Supervision Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Ride-On Road Roller, Scissor Lift, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Telehandler Training. Elevate your skills for safer and more efficient operations in construction and maintenance projects. Enrol today to advance your career prospects with the Slinger Course.
A Slinger course typically covers a range of topics related to the safe operation of lifting equipment and the signalling procedures involved in crane and lifting operations. While specific slinger course contents may vary depending on the training provider and the regulations of the region, here’s a general outline of what will be included:
- Overview of slinger course lifting equipment and machinery.
- Importance of safe lifting operations.
- Legal and regulatory requirements for lifting operations, LOLLER, PUWER and BS 7121.
- Duties of the slinger and signaller.
- with slinger training, understanding the roles of other personnel involved in lifting operations (crane operator, banksman, etc.).
- Importance of effective communication and coordination.
- Risk assessment and hazard identification.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements for the Slinger Course.
- Safe working practices around lifting equipment and machinery.
- Types of lifting equipment (cranes, hoists, slings, etc.).
- Inspection and maintenance requirements for lifting gear.
- Proper selection and use of lifting accessories.
- Standard hand signals for crane operations.
- Radio communication procedures between Crane Driver & The Slinger and Signaller.
- Clear and effective communication techniques.
- Methods for identifying loads and determining their weights.
- Estimating centre of gravity and load stability.
- Types of slings and their applications.
- Correct methods for attaching and securing loads with the slinger course .
- Precautions for different types of loads (e.g., fragile, hazardous).
- Pre-lift checks and planning considerations.
- Site-specific factors affecting lifting operations (e.g., terrain, weather).
- Emergency procedures and contingency planning.
-
- Hands-on slinger training with lifting equipment and machinery.
- Practice sessions for signalling and communication.
- Simulation of real-world lifting scenarios.
- Written tests to assess theoretical knowledge.
- Practical assessments of signalling and slinging skills.
- Certification upon successful completion of the course.
It’s essential for the Slinger Course to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure that participants can effectively carry out their duties as slinger signallers in various lifting operations. Additionally, the signal slinger course should emphasise the importance of safety and adherence to regulations throughout all aspects of lifting operations.
- Slinger Signaller Course 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 the Slinger Signaller and the construction industry
- We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment for a slinger signaller course
- Our slinger signaller training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS slinger Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Master the operation of essential machinery with our Lift Supervision Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Ride-On Road Roller, Scissor Lift, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Telehandler Training. Elevate your skills for safer and more efficient operations in construction and maintenance projects. Enrol today to advance your career prospects with the Slinger Course.
A Slinger course typically covers a range of topics related to the safe operation of lifting equipment and the signalling procedures involved in crane and lifting operations. While specific slinger course contents may vary depending on the training provider and the regulations of the region, here’s a general outline of what will be included:
- Overview of slinger course lifting equipment and machinery.
- Importance of safe lifting operations.
- Legal and regulatory requirements for lifting operations, LOLLER, PUWER and BS 7121.
- Duties of the slinger and signaller.
- with slinger training, understanding the roles of other personnel involved in lifting operations (crane operator, banksman, etc.).
- Importance of effective communication and coordination.
- Risk assessment and hazard identification.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements for the Slinger Course.
- Safe working practices around lifting equipment and machinery.
- Types of lifting equipment (cranes, hoists, slings, etc.).
- Inspection and maintenance requirements for lifting gear.
- Proper selection and use of lifting accessories.
- Standard hand signals for crane operations.
- Radio communication procedures between Crane Driver & The Slinger and Signaller.
- Clear and effective communication techniques.
- Methods for identifying loads and determining their weights.
- Estimating centre of gravity and load stability.
- Types of slings and their applications.
- Correct methods for attaching and securing loads with the slinger course .
- Precautions for different types of loads (e.g., fragile, hazardous).
- Pre-lift checks and planning considerations.
- Site-specific factors affecting lifting operations (e.g., terrain, weather).
- Emergency procedures and contingency planning.
-
- Hands-on slinger training with lifting equipment and machinery.
- Practice sessions for signalling and communication.
- Simulation of real-world lifting scenarios.
- Written tests to assess theoretical knowledge.
- Practical assessments of signalling and slinging skills.
- Certification upon successful completion of the course.
It’s essential for the Slinger Course to provide a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure that participants can effectively carry out their duties as slinger signallers in various lifting operations. Additionally, the signal slinger course should emphasise the importance of safety and adherence to regulations throughout all aspects of lifting operations.
- Slinger Signaller Course 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 the Slinger Signaller and the construction industry
- We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment for a slinger signaller course
- Our slinger signaller training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS slinger Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Master the operation of essential machinery with our Lift Supervision Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Ride-On Road Roller, Scissor Lift, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Telehandler Training. Elevate your skills for safer and more efficient operations in construction and maintenance projects. Enrol today to advance your career prospects with the Slinger Course.
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NPORS Slinger Signaller Test
- Slinger Signaller Course 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 the Slinger Signaller and the construction industry
- We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment for a slinger signaller course
- Our slinger and signaller training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings
- We can send a fully qualified NPORS slinger Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work
Other Training courses:
Master the operation of essential machinery with our Lift Supervision Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Ride-On Road Roller, Scissor Lift, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Telehandler Training. Elevate your skills for safer and more efficient operations in construction and maintenance projects. Enrol today to advance your career prospects with the Slinger Course.
Frequently Asked Questions
Slinger Signaller training teaches individuals how to safely sling loads and guide crane operators during lifting operations. It is essential for anyone involved in lifting operations on construction sites, warehouses, or industrial settings, especially those working alongside cranes or lifting equipment.
The Slinger Signaller course typically takes 1 to 3 days, depending on the candidate’s experience and whether it’s an initial or refresher course. Training includes both theory and practical assessments, ensuring learners gain full competence.
The cost of Slinger Signaller training can vary, but at Vally Plant Training, prices start from £320 + VAT per person. Group booking discounts may also be available—contact us for a tailored quote.
Upon successful completion, candidates will receive a NPORS Operator Card, depending on the accreditation route chosen if you require the CSCS logo on the card. NPORS recognised across the UK construction industry and prove your competency in slinging and signalling.
Vally Plant Training offers:
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Experienced instructors with real-world lifting experience
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Accredited training through NPORS & CSCS
-
Flexible training dates and locations
-
Competitive prices with no hidden costs
- Registered as a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)
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A track record of high pass rates and excellent reviews
Choosing Vally means you’re getting trusted, professional training that keeps you compliant and confident on site.
Slinger Signaller training teaches individuals how to safely sling loads and guide crane operators during lifting operations. It is essential for anyone involved in lifting operations on construction sites, warehouses, or industrial settings, especially those working alongside cranes or lifting equipment.
Slinger Signaller training teaches individuals how to safely sling loads and guide crane operators during lifting operations. It is essential for anyone involved in lifting operations on construction sites, warehouses, or industrial settings, especially those working alongside cranes or lifting equipment.
The Slinger Signaller course typically takes 1 to 3 days, depending on the candidate’s experience and whether it’s an initial or refresher course. Training includes both theory and practical assessments, ensuring learners gain full competence.
The Slinger Signaller course typically takes 1 to 3 days, depending on the candidate’s experience and whether it’s an initial or refresher course. Training includes both theory and practical assessments, ensuring learners gain full competence.
The cost of Slinger Signaller training can vary, but at Vally Plant Training, prices start from £320 + VAT per person. Group booking discounts may also be available—contact us for a tailored quote.
The cost of Slinger Signaller training can vary, but at Vally Plant Training, prices start from £320 + VAT per person. Group booking discounts may also be available—contact us for a tailored quote.
Upon successful completion, candidates will receive a NPORS Operator Card, depending on the accreditation route chosen if you require the CSCS logo on the card. NPORS recognised across the UK construction industry and prove your competency in slinging and signalling.
Upon successful completion, candidates will receive a NPORS Operator Card, depending on the accreditation route chosen if you require the CSCS logo on the card. NPORS recognised across the UK construction industry and prove your competency in slinging and signalling.
Vally Plant Training offers:
-
Experienced instructors with real-world lifting experience
-
Accredited training through NPORS & CSCS
-
Flexible training dates and locations
-
Competitive prices with no hidden costs
- Registered as a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)
-
A track record of high pass rates and excellent reviews
Choosing Vally means you’re getting trusted, professional training that keeps you compliant and confident on site.
Vally Plant Training offers:
-
Experienced instructors with real-world lifting experience
-
Accredited training through NPORS & CSCS
-
Flexible training dates and locations
-
Competitive prices with no hidden costs
- Registered as a CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)
-
A track record of high pass rates and excellent reviews
Choosing Vally means you’re getting trusted, professional training that keeps you compliant and confident on site.
Location Advantage: NPORS Slinger Course Near Me
For those looking for a “NPORS slinger course near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality slinger course no matter where you are in the UK
Location Advantage: NPORS Slinger Course Near Me
For those looking for a “NPORS slinger course near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality slinger course no matter where you are in the UK