gantry crane course aberdeen
This comprehensive 1 day course is to provide the knowledge and understand necessary skills for safe operation of an Overhead Gantry Crane and slinging techniques.
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Gantry crane course Aberdeen Objectives
To instruct employee’s in the use of a pendant controlled overhead gantry cranes, to provide the necessary knowledge of carrying out load assessment, Selecting correct lifting accessories, slinging techniques to carry out lifting tasks safely.
The course is delivered by highly trained and experienced instructors at your place of business.
gantry crane course aberdeen contents
On completion of the course, delegates will have a good understanding of course content…
- Employer’s and employee’s duties under health and safety law.
- The Provisions and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
- Lifting Operation Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
- Lifting Hazards and risk management.
- Safe Systems of Work
- Pre Use Inspection and Operational Checks of Gantry Crane
- Pre Use of Lifting Accessories
- Load Assessment and estimation
- Insight to Lift Plans
- Slinging Techniques including calculation of angles and tension
- Operating crane with various loads
- Learning to Control a swinging Load safely and correctly
- Procedures for faulty equipment or an emergency.
Practical Exercise
- Pre Use Inspection
- Operating the Crane with various Loads
- Controlling the swing of a load Safely
- Shut down Procedure and correct storage of an Overhead Gantry Crane
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