CPCS Gantry Crane Operation

Vocational qualification

Blended learning in Ilford

£ 800 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification Level 2

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Location

    Ilford

  • Class hours

    6h

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment

This 3-day course is for people who need to learn how to safely operate a gantry crane as well as for those who have experience in gantry crane operation but have not operated cranes in the last six months, or operatives required to undergo refresher training by their employer.
The aim of this course is to provide candidates with understanding of the general hazards of working with gantry crane and systems / slinging signaller duties.
This course covers operators for CPCS Category A64a pendent operated controls.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Ilford (London)
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E12 5LN

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

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Subjects

  • Slinging
  • Lifting
  • Crane Theory
  • Crane Controls
  • Health and Safety
  • Calculating weights
  • Planning the Lift
  • The effects of shock loading
  • Defect finding
  • Operational checks

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Course programme

Amongst other things the course covers:

· Regulation Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

· Regulations (PUWER) 98

· Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment

· Regulations (LOLER) 98

· Slinging theory – including safety code of practice

· PPE requirements

· Crane theory

· Provision and Use of Work Equipment

· Explanation of controls and instruments

· Daily checks

· Pre-operational checks

· Operational checks

· Risk assessment

· Defect finding on lifting accessories

· Calculating weights of loads

· Planning the lift

· Safe working loads limits

· The effect of shock loading on the structural strength of the gantry crane.

CPCS Gantry Crane Operation

£ 800 + VAT