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Radio Controlled Crane Operation and Slinging - CRANE7 |
| Aims
& Objectives |
On completion
of the two-day course the operators will know:
a) Their statutory duties under
the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
b) The correct procedure for using radio controlled
transmitters
c) The safe methods of slinging
d) The importance of weight and centre of gravity in
relation to the safe working load of the lifting tackle.
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| Duration |
1-2 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)
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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
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Module
4
Radio
Controller |
- Identification of controller
- Mode of operation
- Parameters of use
- Safety awareness
- Practical crane operation
/slinging
- 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 |
