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Overhead travel crane 1 day course
  For:
  Potential and existing operators who will be appointed to sling and signal to overhead cranes in the workplace.
  Aim:
  To provide trainees with the knowledge needed to safely operate, sling and signal to Overhead Travelling Cranes.
  Programme:
  Theory:
 
red dot Statutory duties under Health and Safety legislation
red dot How to avoid potential hazards with crane operations
red dot Correct slinging procedure
red dot Calculating Safe Working Loads
red dot Standard code of signals
red dot Theory Test
  Appropriate charts and films are used to illustrate essential points
  Practical:
 
red dot Introduction to cranes - identification of parts location and use of controls
red dot Pre-shift inspection and tests
red dot Crane operations in all directions
red dot Ways of establishing weights, centre of gravity and dimensions of Loads
red dot Correct selection of appropriate lifting tackle
red dot Inspection and storage of lifting tackle
red dot Correct attachment / detachment of lifting tackle
red dot Signalling of crane movements in an unambiguous manner
red dot Handling loads of various weights and dimensions
red dot Practical Test
  Certification:
  Company Certificate of Training  on successful completion of course.
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