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Safe use of Overhead Pendant Crane & Hoist Training Course

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Course Aim:

A course, which aims to provide a working knowledge of pendant, crane operations including instruction on safe methods of crane & hoist. This course meets the statutory requirements of the Health & Safety Executive.  

Duration:

1 Day.

Target Group:

This will provide practical experience for personnel involved with the movement of heavy goods.

Course Content:

• Pre-shift checks
• Stopping/Starting
• Traverse
• Pathways
• Lifting  Weight/Off Central Loads
• Lowering/Raising
• Safe Storage
• Safe Lifting from vehicles Crane & Hoist
• Responsibilities and legal requirements including Health & Safety
• Examination of lifting gear
• Calculation of breaking strain and safe working loads of ropes of any circumference and chains of any diameter
• Daily Safety Checks
• Weight Estimation
• Safe methods of lifting
• Effects of angles in relation to the slinging of materials
• Course review and evaluation

Course Benefits:

• Recognition of hazards and the understanding of precautions to reduce accidents
• Legislative compliance
• Reduced risk of accidents and incidents

Price:

Non Member £125 per person

Member £113 per person

This course is also available for delivery on customer's premises - price on application.

Course Dates:

Please view our course schedule (by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page) for the latest scheduled dates for this course. Additional dates available on application. 

 

To request further information about this course simply click on the 'Request for further information' at the bottom of this page or call our Sales Team on 0845 257 5342. 


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