Plant/Vehicle Marshal (Banksman)

Our Plant/Vehicle Marshal training comes with NPORS or in-house accreditation and is aimed at those required to guide vehicles or plant on site.

Plant and/or Vehicle Marshal (Banksman) training gives candidates the knowledge and skills to guide vehicles or plant safely around site, protecting themselves and other site users. It is accredited either by the National Plant Operator Registration Scheme (NPORS) or Association of Industrial Truck Trainers (AITT).

Covered in this course is an overview of legal responsibilities; hazards that exist for marshals and others on site and what they can do to minimise risk; pre-use checks on the equipment; familiarising themselves with the operator’s manual; briefing the driver; guiding the vehicle through restricted areas and safely parking the equipment.

Upcoming Plant & Vehicle Marshal Courses

Training lasts for one day, with a maximum of three or four candidates in attendance, depending on the accreditation required for the training.

Training is also available as an in-house qualification.

Course TypeWho is it suitable for?Duration
Experienced Worker Test (EWT)For very experienced candidates who are familiar with the theoretical knowledge and practical testing requirements, the EWT route is a cost-effective option, allowing a greater number of candidates to be tested in one day. This option does not allow for any refresher or remedial training, however.1/2 day
NoviceAimed at candidates with little or no previous experience on the machine(s), who have not previously attended formal training.1 day
ExperiencedThis course is aimed at delegates who have some prior experience. This may have been with formal training where experience has since been sporadic, or regular experience without any formal training.1 day
RefresherSuitable for candidates who have previously received formal training for the equipment and have since been using it on a regular or semi-regular basis.1 day

Interested?

If you have any questions, or would like to book a course, contact us today!