Npors and fork lift courses for Devon and Cornwall

Accredited plant and forklift training delivered on-site or at your location by experienced instructors.

Key benefits:

  • ✔️ NPORS accredited training
  • ✔️ Forklift training aligned with Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register standards
  • ✔️ 20+ years industry experience
  • ✔️ Flexible on-site training across Devon & Cornwall 

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Tamar Valley Training provides professional NPORS and forklift training courses across Devon and Cornwall.

Whether you are an individual looking to gain certification or a business needing to train staff on-site, we offer flexible, high-quality training tailored to your needs.

Our courses are designed to meet current UK health and safety requirements, helping operators stay compliant with guidance from the Health and Safety Executive.


🏗 OUR TRAINING COURSES

🚜 Plant & Construction Training (NPORS)

We deliver a wide range of NPORS-accredited plant training courses, including:

  • Excavator Training
  • Dumper Training
  • Roller Training
  • Telescopic Handler (Telehandler) Training

 

🏢 Forklift Training (ITSSAR-Aligned)

 

Our forklift training is delivered in line with recognised standards via Independent Training Standards Scheme and Register, ensuring high-quality instruction and compliance.

 

Courses include:

 

  • Counterbalance Forklift
  • Reach Truck
  • Rough Terrain Forklift

    ⚠️ Safety & Specialist Training

    We also provide essential workplace safety courses:

    • Abrasive Wheels
    • Manual Handling
    • Harness & Fall Arrest

    🎯 WHO OUR TRAINING IS FOR

    Our courses are suitable for:

    • Individuals new to plant or forklift operation
    • Experienced operators needing certification
    • Construction companies
    • Warehousing and logistics businesses
    • Agricultural workers

    👉 Whether you need a single course or full team training, we can tailor it to you.


    ⚖️ MEETING UK LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

    All training is designed to help meet legal obligations under:

    • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
    • Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

    These regulations require operators to be:

    • Properly trained
    • Competent
    • Assessed for the equipment they use

    👉 Our courses ensure full compliance and safer working environments.


    📍 AREAS WE COVER 

    • Plymouth
    • Exeter
    • Truro
    • Bodmin
    • Barnstaple
    • Torbay
    • All surrounding areas in Devon & Cornwall

     


    ⭐ WHY CHOOSE TAMAR VALLEY TRAINING

    • ✔️ Over 20 years of industry experience
    • ✔️ NPORS registered instructors
    • ✔️ ITSSAR-aligned forklift training
    • ✔️ On-site training at your premises
    • ✔️ Small group sizes for better results
    • ✔️ Friendly, reliable service

    🧠 HOW OUR TRAINING WORKS

    1. 📞 Contact us to discuss your needs
    2. 📅 Choose your course and schedule
    3. 🏗 Complete practical and theory training
    4. ✅ Gain certification

    👉 Simple, flexible, and tailored to your business.


    ❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Do I need a licence for plant or forklift operation?

    No formal licence is required, but training and competence are legally required.


    Can training be done on-site?

    Yes — we specialise in on-site training across Devon & Cornwall.


    How long do courses take?

    Typically between 1–5 days depending on experience.


    Are your courses recognised?

    Yes — we offer NPORS certification and forklift training aligned with ITSSAR standards.


    📞 Call us to get your training booked today.

    Ready to book your training?

    Speak directly with Pete today to arrange your course or get a quote.