Course Overview

1.  Safely perform Crane Operations

2.  Effectively perform Pre inspection of crane

3.  Understand the Lifting Operations, Lifting Plan, Load chart etc

4.  Co-ordinate effectively with Supervisor and the Rigger/banksman to Safely perform the Crane Operations

Course outlines

•  Rights and responsibilities

  Terms and definitions of various lifting/rigging terminology

  Introduction to various types of slings (webbing slings, wire rope slings and chain slings)

  Pre-use inspection of various types of slings

  Rejection criteria of lifting accessories 

  Types of lifting hitches

  Sling angles

  Determining the slings capacity

•  Types of Shackles, eye bolts and hooks, chain block, turn buckles and their inspection

•  Proper lifting techniques

•  Communication and Hand Signals during Lifting

•  Hazards associated with lifting and cranes work

•  Lifting & Handling General Principles

•  Types of Cranes

•  Crane Operations

•  Inspection of Crane major components- Like Boom, wire rope etc

•  Lifting Operations: Lifting Plan, Crane Load Chart, Range Diagram, Area Diagrams

•  Permit to Work (PTW) for Lifting Operations

•  Crane Set up

•  Practical session

•  Theory examination

Who Should Attend?

Personnel Performing Crane Operations