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Safe Use and Operation of a Lorry Mounted Crane and Slinging-
CRANE8 |
| Aims
& Objectives |
On completion
of the course, the operator will know:
a) Their statutory duties under
the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
b) The machinery identification, terminology and daily
maintenance
c) The safety aspects in relation to the usage of this
type of plant
d) The operational disciplines relating to the usage
of this type of plant including safe slinging practices
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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 the employer
- Section 7 & 8, General
duties of the employee
- Power of the Inspectorate
- The Provision & Use of
Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
- The Lifting Operations &
Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (an overview)
- BS 7121 part 4 Lorry Loaders
- Safety Awareness Plant Operators
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Module
2
Introduction To
Slinging |
- Science of Slinging
- Choice and inspection of
equipment
- Configurations
- Centre of gravity
- Weight assessment
- Safe systems of work
- Drivers responsibility
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Module
3
safe use
of HIAB |
- Crane daily preparation –
safety checks
- Use of stabilizers
- Crane operation – load
condition
- Grounding and site hazards
- Close down procedure
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THEORY
AND PRACTICAL TESTING
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 |