All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)

1 - 2 days depending on experience
NPORS
Course Overview
This course is designed for individuals who need the knowledge and practical skills to operate all terrain vehicles safely and efficiently across a variety of working environments.
Course Objectives
Participants will gain knowledge and competency in the following areas:
  • Understanding the legal and safety responsibilities of operating an all terrain vehicle
  • Identifying the main components of the ATV and understanding their functions
  • Carrying out pre-use checks and routine maintenance in line with manufacturer and legislative requirements
  • Preparing the ATV for use, including safe loading and securing of equipment
  • Operating the ATV safely across different terrains and conditions
  • Recognising and managing potential hazards associated with ATV use
  • Using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring correct fit and maintenance
  • Demonstrating safe parking, shutdown, and post-use procedures
  • Understanding environmental considerations and safe storage practices
Entry Requirements
  • For candidates applying for the NPORS CSCS Card, or those who require the ‘HS&E TESTED’ logo on their card, a valid CITB Operatives Health, Safety and Environment Test pass (within the last 2 years) is required.
  • Learners must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.