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This Lantra-accredited Customised Award is exclusively developed and delivered by a Lantra-approved Training Provider, who meets our quality standards. The course is specifically tailored to meet learners’ needs. For further details about the course content and delivery locations, please contact the Training Provider using the details provided below.
The minimum age to undertake this course is 18.
Overhead gantry crane, pillar crane, pedestal crane safety awareness training is a half day course unless site specific requirements differ.
Courses are limited to a maximum of 6 participants per course and include the pre use inspections of lifting accessories in the specific locationDelivery method
Theory and PracticalRecognised by
Lantra AwardsCourse description:
Who should attend?
Any staff members operating an overhead gantry crane
What will be covered?
Theoretical Training
- Legislation
- Safety Responsibilities of an operator
- Pre-shift inspection of an overhead gantry crane
Practical Training
- Introduction to the overhead gantry crane
- Gantry Crane Risk Assessment
- Basic Slinger Training
- Lifting Plans
- Control and Instruments
- Daily Inspections, take-over and maintenance (GA2)
- Starting, stopping and manoeuvring
- Operations of controls
- Weight assessment
- Manoeuvring in confined spaces
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