Welcome to Tamar Valley Training
NPORS Training Devon & Cornwall, Tamar Valley Training
At Tamar Valley Training, we deliver professional NPORS training courses across Devon and Cornwall, helping individuals and businesses gain the qualifications needed to work safely and confidently in the construction and plant industry.
Whether you’re completely new to plant machinery or an experienced operator needing certification, our NPORS courses are designed to give you the skills, knowledge, and recognised accreditation required to succeed on-site.
We pride ourselves on offering high-quality, flexible training with a personal approach, ensuring every candidate leaves fully competent—not just qualified.
What is NPORS Training?
NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) is one of the UK’s leading accreditation bodies for plant machinery and construction training.
It is widely recognised across construction, infrastructure, and industrial sectors and provides operators with the certification required to work on-site legally and safely.
NPORS is an excellent alternative to CPCS and is accepted on the majority of UK sites. NPORS cards can also include the CSCS logo for access to major sites.
Why Choose NPORS?
- Widely recognised across the UK construction industry
- Flexible training routes
- Option for CSCS card
- Cost-effective
- Practical, real-world training
NPORS Training Courses We Offer
Plant Machinery:
- 360 Excavator
- Forward Tipping Dumper
- Ride on Roller
- Telehandler
- Plant Mover
Lifting & Safety:
- Slinger Signaller
- Banksman / Vehicle Marshal
- Manual Handling
- Health & Safety
Course Types:
- Novice
- Experienced Worker
- Refresher
Why Choose Tamar Valley Training?
- Experienced instructors
- Small groups
- Flexible training
- On-site options
- Devon & Cornwall coverage
Who is it for?
- Beginners
- Experienced workers
- Businesses
Locations:
Plymouth, Tavistock, Exeter, Saltash, Launceston, Liskeard, Callington, Redruth, Cambourne, Devon & Cornwall.
Course Duration:
Novice: 3–10 days
Refresher: 1–2 days
Test only: 1 day
Certification:
NPORS card with CSCS option.
Pricing:
Contact us for a quote. 07772 640686
[email protected]
Book Now:
Call, email or use our enquiry form.
FAQs:
NPORS is widely recognised.
Yes, beginners welcome.
Valid 3–5 years.
On-site training available.


Train with Confidence
At Tamar Valley Training, you’re not just another number. Every course is delivered with care, attention, and real industry knowledge to ensure you leave confident and capable.
If you're ready to take the next step, we’re ready to help.