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Gantry Crane


Duration of training
1 day

Minimum and maximum class numbers
8 max

Award
Safety Solutions certificate & I.D. card

Duration of certificate
5 years

Venue
Training is available at the Safety Solutions Training centre or at the Client’s premises.

Course description & General Information

AIMS OF COURSE:

  • To develop the skill and knowledge to safely operate a gantry crane

CONTENT OF COURSE:

  • Legal Responsibilities of Operators
  • In-company Codes of Practice.
  • Principal Components of the Crane
  • Terminology
  • Stability of the Machine
  • Warning Devices
  • Operational and Maintenance Checks
  • Safe Loading and Capacity
  • Weight of Load Assessment
  • Operation With and Without Loads
  • Correct Slinging Techniques
  • Identification of Faulty Lifting Gear