Overhead Cranes - Cab, Pendant, Radio or Infra-Red Controlled
Short course
In Bo'Ness
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Short course
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Bo'ness (Scotland)
Be able to operate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and accepted good practice. Carry out daily maintenance. Understand machine terminology. Understand signs given by signaller (if cab operated). Have an understanding of responsibilities under current relevant legislation. Suitable for: All personnel required to operate overhead cranes of any type.
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Course 118 - OVERHEAD CRANES - Cab, Pendant, Radio or Infra-Red Controlled
The objectives of the course are to enable delegates to:- Be able to operate machine safely and correctly in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and accepted good practice
- Carry out daily maintenance
- Understand machine terminology
- Understand signs given by signaller (if cab operated)
- Have an understanding of responsibilities under current relevant legislation.
All personnel required to operate overhead cranes of any type.
Course Summary- H.S.W.A.
- P.U.W.E.R.
- L.O.L.E.R.
- Other current relevant regulations
- Machine terminology
- Slinging and operating to signaller’s signals
- O.H.C. operation
- Parameters of use
- Limitations of use
- Angles of lift
- Daily maintenance
- Pendant controls
- Centre of gravity
- Safety awareness
- Pre-shift inspections
- Emergency exit from crane
Highly participative with practical demonstrations highlighted by use of PowerPoint and Videos along with group and individual exercises.
Course Duration1-5 days depending upon control and experience.
Eligible companies may be able to claim grants toward their Training as this course is CITB approved for grant purposes.
CertificationIntermediate Certificate, Scottish Progression Award, CPCS Trained Operator Card, RTITB or Theory & Practical.
Overhead Cranes - Cab, Pendant, Radio or Infra-Red Controlled