DESCRIPTION
Crane Operator Course is a comprehensive, one day course designed to give delegates the knowledge, skills and confidence to understand Safe Crane Operation procedures, Inspection of Slings and other attachments, safe lifting techniques etc.
INTENDED FOR
Designed for crane operators who have previously attended a rigging and lifting course.
AIMS / OBJECTIVES
- Understand current local legislation regarding Crane Operations
- Recognizing types of hazards their associated hazards
- Implement safe lifting procedures to reduce potential risk
- The safe use and maintenance of Slings and other lifting gears
- Inspection of Cranes
COURSE CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Operating the Safe load indicator
- Understanding the Safe Load Indicator chart
- Familiarization with crane controls
- Emergency shutdown procedures
- Avoiding hazards
- Hazard Identification
- Parking
- Lifting, handling and controlling the load
- Crane operators hand signals
- Proper Personal Protective Equipment
- Practical Exercises
- Pre-start-up inspection
- Safe lifting of loads
- Load control
- Proper crane signal
- Safe use of crane controls
- Proper parking
- Emergency Rescue apparatus
- Practical session
LEARNING METHODOLOGY
There will be a dynamic blend of the following:
- Facilitator-led Presentations (In person)
- Syndicate/group Work
- Individual Action Plans
- Skill Building Exercises
Application Activities & Role Plays
DURATION
ONE DAY
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Practical and theoretical assessment to evaluate the familiarity of the candidates with the requirements/ procedures.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Quizzes 0
- Duration 35 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 26
- Assessments Yes
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