Overhead Crane Theory

Short course

In Carlisle

£ 105 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Carlisle

  • Duration

    1 Day

It is designed to help employers fulfill their legal obligations under PUWER and LOLER. On completion of the course candidates will understand legal obligations and safe systems of working with overhead cranes. This course does not replace the requirement for practical training with the equipment. The course will provide candidates adequate theoretical training in the safe use of overhead crane operation, in compliance with HSE guidelines. Suitable for: Existing and potential overhead crane operators.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Carlisle (Cumbria)
Carlisle Airport Business Park, CA6 4NW

Start date

On request

Start date

On request

About this course

Over 16 and must be medically fit.

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Course programme

Course Details

Main Areas Covered by Course:

  • Introduction to the course
  • Scale of the problem
  • Health and safety at work
  • PUWER and LOLER
  • Maintenance and pre-use checks
  • Lifting gear and inspections
  • Load handling
  • Stacking and destacking
  • Correct slinging
  • Handling methods
  • Capacities and effects of sling angles
  • Weight assessment and capacities signaling
  • Signaling
  • Theory assessment

Final Assessment:
Theory test

Refresher Requirements:
Recommended every 5 years

Re-Verification of Qualifications:
As above

Frequency of Course:
As required

Additional information

Students per class: 14

Overhead Crane Theory

£ 105 + VAT