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Overhead Crane Operation Cab Controlled - CRANE4 |
| Aims
& Objectives |
On completion
of the course, the operators will know:
a) Their statutory duties under
the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
b) The machine identification, terminology and daily
maintenance
c) The safety aspects relating to the usage of this
type of crane
d) The operational disciplines relating to the usage
of this type of crane
e) The safe methods of slinging
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| Duration |
3-5 Days |
| Dates |
Call 0800
783 0757 for Details |
| Lunch |
Snack lunch provided |
| Syllabus |
Module 1
Statutory Requirments
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- The Health & Safety at
Work Act 1974:
- Section 2, General duties
of employers
- Section 7 & 8, General
duties of employees
- Powers of the Inspectorate
- The Provision and Use of
Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
- The Lifting Operations &
Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
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Module
2
Introduction To
Slinging |
- Types of slings available
- Correct use of slings
- Signaling & Communication
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Module
3
Methods of Slinging |
- Angles of lifts
- Weight Assessment
- Centre of Gravity
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Module
4
No Load Situation |
- safe awareness & limit
switches
- Daily Maintenance
- Pre-start procedure
- Use of all motions
- Close down procedure
- Emergency exit from crane
- Fire precautions
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Module
5
Load
Situation |
- Hook positioning
- Taking the load
- Lifting – Maneuvering
- Traveling – lowering
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Module 6
Driver / Slinger teamwork
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- Correct procedure for Swinging
Loads
- Close down procedure
- Isolation of crane
- Fault reporting
- Course summary and close
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|
Notes |
Comprehensive
notes will be given to all students who
Attend the course |
| Certification |
On completion of
training delegate will be issued a certificate of attendance
of which will be valid for 5 years |
