Course Description
This course can ONLY be delivered on-location at a clients site.
Why choose this course?
The employment of competent, trained operators and slinger-signallers is one of the important factors in the safe use of cranes.
Inadequate employee training is a contributory cause of crane accidents, which result not only in significant damage to plant, but also in severe injury to those doing the work or those nearby.
Training enables suitable employees to learn the basic elements of crane driving and slinging which, with experience, help them to become competent.
Who is the course for?
The target group for LEEA Accredited Electric Overhead Travelling Crane Operation & Slinging training is personnel who are required to operate overhead cranes.
What certificate will i receive?
Upon successful completion of the course, delegates will be awarded with a LEEA Accredited Certificate, valid for 2 years.
What can the course lead to?
LEEA accredited training can lead to a number of onshore construction sector rigging roles, internationally.
What is the duration of the course?
2-3 days
What are the entry requirements?
There are no entry requirements for this training
What does the course cover?
1. Knowledge of the legislation, regulations and standards governing the use of lifting equipment
2. Knowledge of Force Influences & Rating Methods;
3. How to conduct Load Estimation and Estimating the Center of Gravity;
4. Knowledge of different types of sling configurations;
Course Summary
The aim and objectives of the Overhead Crane Operator and Slinger training is to provide the knowledge to enable students to undertake the duties of Overhead Crane Operator and Slinger
How is the course assessed?
Students will be given a written examination which will allow them to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding.
Student practical performance will be evaluated by direct observation during a range of practical exercises.
