MV and Sons Training Services Ltd
NPORS N714 – Safety at Street and Road Works Training Course
Course Overview
The NPORS N714 Safety at Street and Road Works course provides participants with the theoretical and practical training necessary to implement safe systems of work during road and street operations.
It is essential training for workers involved in traffic management, highway maintenance, utility installation, and roadside construction.
This course is suitable for both operatives and supervisors who are responsible for setting up, maintaining, or working within temporary traffic management and roadwork sites.
About the Course
MV and Sons Training Services Ltd proudly delivers the NPORS N714 Safety at Street and Road Works training course.
This course is designed to provide delegates with the essential knowledge and understanding required to carry out work on or near public roads safely and in accordance with current legislation, including the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) and the Safety at Street Works and Road Works Code of Practice (often known as the ‘Red Book’).
Delivered by NPORS-accredited instructors, this course ensures all personnel involved in street and road works understand their duties and responsibilities, helping to reduce accidents and maintain public safety.
Course Content
Delegates will learn to:
- Understand the requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act (NRSWA) 1991
- Identify hazards associated with working on or adjacent to highways
- Implement safe working practices to protect operatives, pedestrians, and road users
- Understand responsibilities under the Safety at Street Works and Road Works Code of Practice (Red Book)
- Plan and set up appropriate signing, lighting, and guarding for various road types
- Manage vehicle and pedestrian movement safely around work zones
- Recognise different road categories and speed limit considerations
- Understand emergency procedures and reporting requirements
- Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and the public
- Carry out work in compliance with company procedures and local authority regulations
Training Locations
Training can be delivered:
At your site: Using your own traffic management equipment and facilities (subject to safety and suitability checks).
MV and Sons Training Services Ltd provides NPORS N714 – Safety at Street and Road Works Training Course nationwide, with primary operations in London, Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk.
Course Duration
All Delegates: Typically, 1 to 2 days
Duration may vary depending on experience, role, and group size.
Assessment
Delegates will be assessed through:
A theory assessment (verbal or written) covering legal and safety requirements
A practical assessment demonstrating safe setup and management of a simulated street or road works environment
Successful participants will receive an NPORS Operator Card (N714 – Safety at Street and Road Works).
Entry Requirements
Delegates must be 18 years or older.
A good understanding of spoken and written English is required.
Suitable PPE (High-visibility clothing, safety boots, hard hat, etc.) must be worn during training.
Certification
Upon successful completion, delegates will receive an NPORS Operator Card (N714 – Safety at Street and Road Works), valid for 5 years from the date of issue or 2 years if they require to have CSCS logo.
Book Your Training
To learn more, request pricing, or book your course, please contact us:
Phone: 07891508131
Email:
Website: www.mv-forklifttraining.co.uk
Operating Area
We operate throughout the UK, with a strong focus in London, Essex, Suffolk, and Norfolk.
Our instructors can deliver training at your workplace or at our accredited training centre, whichever suits your needs best.
Quick Response Guarantee
We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2-24 hours (Monday - Friday). For urgent bookings or same-day availability, please call our office to speak to a member of our training team.
