N003 Reach truck NPORS training

Our NPORS N003 Reach Truck Training Course is designed for operators using reach trucks in warehouse, distribution, and storage environments.

This comprehensive course provides practical and theoretical training on the safe operation of reach trucks, with a strong focus on load handling, stacking at height, manoeuvring in confined aisles, and maintaining workplace safety.

Suitable for both novice and experienced operators, the course is tailored to experience level—covering full operational fundamentals for new operators and refining safe and efficient working practices for experienced workers.

Training is delivered in line with NPORS standards to help improve operator competence, reduce workplace risk, and support compliance with current health and safety requirements.

Candidate Ratios:

• Novice Training: Max 3 candidates
• Refresher Training: Max 3 candidates
• Experienced Worker Test (EWT): Max 4 candidates

Course Details:

• Course: NPORS N003
• Duration: Up to 5 days (Novice)
• Certification: NPORS
• Delivered on-site across Devon & Cornwall

Training Includes:

• Pre-use inspections and safety checks
• Reach truck controls and operation
• Safe load handling and stacking
• Working in narrow aisles and warehouse environments
• Load stability and positioning
• Stacking and de-stacking at height
• Hazard awareness and risk reduction
• Safe systems of work and operator responsibilities

Areas Covered:

• Exeter
• Plymouth
• Redruth
• Truro
• Bodmin
• St Austell
• Liskeard
• Barnstaple
• Torbay

By the end of the course, operators will be able to safely operate a reach truck, handle loads efficiently, and work confidently in busy warehouse environments.