Overhead Crane

It is envisaged that by the end of This Overhead Crane training course the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:

• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator.
• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used.
• Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions.
• Set up exclusion zone.
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for overhead crane use.
• Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements.
• Prepare the overhead crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently
• Environmental considerations.
• Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures.