Mobile Plant Training

Delivering expert plant operator training and competency assessments across a comprehensive range of plant machinery.

Our specialist team of instructors provides training solutions tailored to diverse industry sectors including construction, quarrying, waste and recycling, industrial, manufacturing, engineering, and warehousing.

We specialise in delivering comprehensive mobile plant training solutions that meet the highest industry standards

Our team of expert instructors brings extensive experience and full accreditation from both NPORS and AITT, ensuring that your operators receive the finest quality training available in the market.

Our Approach

We deliver all our training courses directly on your premises, allowing operators to learn in their actual working environment. This approach ensures that training is relevant to your specific operational conditions and equipment, while minimising workplace disruption and maintaining productivity.

Our courses cater to all experience levels, from complete novices to experienced operators requiring refresher training or competency assessment. Each course is structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on experience, ensuring operators develop comprehensive understanding and capability.

We understand that time away from the workplace can impact productivity, which is why we bring our expertise directly to you. Our on-site training approach offers several key benefits.

Your operators learn in their actual working environment, gaining practical experience with the specific equipment they use daily. This site-specific training ensures that all safety protocols and operational procedures are tailored to your precise workplace conditions. By conducting training at your location, we minimise operational disruption and help maintain your workforce's productivity.

Our Process

Each training course follows a structured approach:

  1. Initial Assessment: We evaluate the operator's current skill level and specific training needs.

  2. Theoretical Training: Comprehensive coverage of safety principles, operational theory, and regulatory requirements.

  3. Practical Training: Hands-on experience with the specific machinery in your workplace environment.

  4. Competency Assessment: Thorough evaluation of both theoretical knowledge and practical capabilities.

  5. Certification: Upon successful completion, operators receive industry-recognised certification.

We recognise that every organisation has unique requirements, which is why we offer bespoke training solutions.

Our programmes can be tailored to address specific operational challenges, safety concerns, or regulatory requirements relevant to your business. This flexible approach ensures that your team receives precisely the training they need to operate safely and efficiently.

Assessment and Certification

Our training programmes include thorough competency assessments to ensure that operators meet all necessary standards.

Upon successful completion, operators receive industry-recognised certification that validates their skills and knowledge.

We maintain detailed records of all training and assessments, helping you demonstrate compliance with health and safety regulations.

Quality Assurance

Our training programmes are delivered by instructors who hold:

  • Full NPORS and AITT accreditation

  • NVQ Level 3 in Teaching and Education

  • Extensive practical experience in plant operations

  • Current knowledge of industry regulations and best practices

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our instructors' qualifications. Beyond their NPORS and AITT accreditations, all our trainers hold NVQ Level 3 qualifications in Teaching and Education.

This combination of technical expertise and educational capability ensures that training is delivered effectively, regardless of the learner's starting point.

NPORS Accredited Training Services

We deliver a comprehensive range of NPORS accredited training courses, covering all aspects of mobile plant and machinery operations.

Our NPORS courses span essential plant operations including industrial counterbalance lift trucks, telescopic handlers, excavators of various sizes, forward tipping dumpers, and loading shovels. We also provide specialist training for roles such as slinger/signallers, plant machinery marshals, and vehicle marshals.

Each course combines thorough theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience, culminating in full NPORS certification upon successful completion.

AITT Accredited Training Services

We offer a wide range of AITT accredited courses, providing expert instruction across the full spectrum of materials handling and construction plant operations.

Our comprehensive training portfolio covers everything from basic warehouse equipment like pedestrian low lift order pickers and pallet trucks, through to complex construction machinery including excavators, loading shovels, and telescopic handlers. Each course is delivered by our fully qualified instructors who combine extensive practical experience with professional teaching qualifications.

Whether it's training for counterbalance forklifts up to 5000kg, reach trucks operating at various heights, or heavy plant such as wheeled and tracked excavators, our programmes ensure operators develop both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for safe, efficient operation.

Additional Support

Beyond initial training, we offer regular refresher courses and competency assessments to help maintain high standards of operation and safety.

Our team stays current with industry developments and regulatory changes, ensuring that your operators' skills remain up-to-date and compliant with the latest requirements.

Every course we deliver focuses on developing safe, efficient, and competent operators who understand both the theoretical and practical aspects of plant machinery operation.

Our commitment to quality training helps ensure your workplace maintains high safety standards while meeting all regulatory requirements.

Contact Badger Plant Training today to discuss your mobile plant training requirements and discover how our expert team can support your operational needs.

Beyond standard training courses, we provide:

  • Refresher training programmes

  • Competency assessments

  • Training matrix management

  • Site safety audits and inspections

  • Bespoke training solutions tailored to specific operational requirements