Course Content

Our on-site crane training courses cover industrial crane safety, crane maintenance and improving productivity. Using practical workshops, group discussions, role-plays and an exam trainers focus on teaching practical skills such as:

the do's and don'ts of pre-operational checks and equipment operation
identifying and reducing site hazards
minimising workplace incidents
what to do if something doesn't look, feel or sound right
safely operating industrial cranes
safe carrying, lifting and moving loads (within rated capacity)
incident reporting
servicing industrial cranes
safe crane maintenance practices.

Session One - Pre-Start/Emergency Shutdown/Start-Up

Participants learn how to safely and successfully complete the following:

Conduct pre-operational equipment checks in accordance with your company's operational procedures;
Visually check the crane and associated equipment
How to minimise workplace incidents
Identify, determine and describe the appropriate action to be taken in regards to site hazards
Describe the way any issues or problems are reported, and identify the appropriate person(s), prior to operating industrial cranes.

Session Two - Crane Operations

Participants learn how to:

Demonstrate the procedure for ensuring the load to be lifted is within the rated capacity of the selected crane
Complete a trial lift prior to moving the load and making appropriate adjustments to sling configuration
Safely and efficiently hoist, move and lower a load using all relevant crane movements
Describe the safety requirements when moving loads
Describe the appropriate corrective action to be taken in the event of the crane operating outside the acceptable limits.
Importance of appropriately servicing industrial cranes.

For more information about our workshops and training courses, please contact us.