Overhead Gantry Crane Training

Training

In Antrim

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Training

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Antrim (Northern Ireland)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Overhead gantry crane training will assist in the prevention of accidents as well as prolonging the working life of the equipment by minimising operator misuse. Training will also help companies comply with relevant regulations.

The training will allow the operative to be able to use the overhead gantry crane and pendant in a safe and controlled way. It will instruct them in the proper practice and understanding of the laws that govern the crane and lifting industry.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Antrim (County Antrim)
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Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This course is CITB approved for grant aid for levy payers. Each trainee will receive a certificate of attendance on completion.

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Subjects

  • Regulations
  • Health
  • Safety
  • Assessment
  • Lifting
  • Load handling
  • Health & Safety
  • Stacking
  • Correct slinging
  • Handling methods

Course programme

COURSE CONTENT
  • Health & Safety at Work Regulations.
  • Lifting gear regulations.
  • Lifting gear pre-use inspections.
  • Load handling.
  • Stacking and de-stacking.
  • Correct slinging.
  • Handling methods.
  • Capacities and effects of sling angles.
  • Weight assessment and capacities.
  • Signalling

By the end of the course the delegates will be able to:

  • Operate the crane safely in accordance with accepted codes of practice
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the ‘safe working with overhead cranes’
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the controls of the particular model used during training
  • Demonstrate knowledge the proper use of lifting tackle
  • Estimate the weight of loads
  • Use appropriate communications

Additional information

This training will be held on client’s premises where a suitable classroom is required. Equipment for practical exercises must meet industry standard and be certified as fit for use.

Overhead Gantry Crane Training

Price on request