Services we offer

CR Plant Training

At CR Plant Training, we deliver professional, NPORS-accredited training and testing across a wide range of plant machinery and construction-related roles. We support individuals and businesses throughout Nottingham and across the UK, providing high-quality training that helps operators work safely, confidently and compliantly on site.

Whether you are just starting in the construction industry, refreshing existing qualifications, or upskilling for a new role, our experienced instructors provide practical, hands-on training based on real site conditions.

Plant Training Courses

We provide plant training and NPORS testing on a comprehensive range of machinery and operational roles, including:

  • 360 excavator training for safe and efficient operation
  • Forward tipping dumper courses combined with ride-on roller and road roller training
  • Telehandler training, including telehandler and suspended loads
  • Material re-handler training for specialist handling operations
  • MEWP boom and scissor lift courses, alongside MEWP supervisor training
  • Plant machinery marshal and vehicle marshal training
  • Plant mover training for safe relocation of plant equipment
  • Plant supervisor awareness courses
  • Slinger signaller training for lifting operations
  • Cable avoidance training to reduce on-site risks
  • Harness and fall arrest training
  • Quick hitch awareness
  • Safe working at height
  • General safety awareness training

All courses are delivered by an experienced, NPORS-qualified instructor and are tailored to reflect real working environments. Our training ensures that operators understand current legislation, site safety requirements, and best practices when working with plant machinery in Nottingham and beyond.

NVQs Available

In addition to short courses and NPORS testing, we also offer Construction Plant NVQs for individuals seeking to gain nationally recognised qualifications.

Our NVQs are ideal for operators who want to:

  • Qualify for a Blue Competent Operator Card
  • Progress within their current role
  • Demonstrate competence and experience on-site

NVQs available in:

  • Plant operations
  • Lifting operations
  • Supervisory roles

Our NVQ assessors are experienced, approachable and supportive, guiding you through the entire process from initial enrolment to completion. Assessments are designed to fit around your work, making it easier to gain qualifications while remaining site active.

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