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Pendant Controlled Crane Operation & Slinging - CRANE6 |
| Aims
& Objectives |
On completion
of the one – two day course the operator will
know:
a) Their statutory duties under
the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
b) The correct procedure for using the Pendant Controller
c) Safe methods of slinging
d) The importance of weight and centre of gravity in
relation to the safe working load of the lift tackle
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| Duration |
2 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)
|
Module
2
Introduction To
Slinging |
- Types of slings available
- Correct use of slings
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Module
3
Methods of Slinging |
- Choice of equipment to suit
SWL
- Angles of lifts
- Configuration of slings
- Weight Assessment
- Centre of Gravity
- Load Packing
- The Turning of Loads (Two
day course)
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Module
4
Pendant
Controller |
- Identification of Controller
- Mode of Operation
- Safety Awareness
- Practical Crane Operation
/ Slinging
- Practical Assessment &
Theoretical Examination
- Course Summary & 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 |
