Overhead Crane

The Overhead Crane training course includes general maintenance and inspection techniques of the crane giving candidates the expertise to maintain continued Overhead Crane safety in the operating environment of your company.

The work-based training method increases the relevance of the Overhead Crane operator course to the application. Our professional trainer assessors tailor Overhead Crane courses to the equipment available on client premises and the environment where the Overhead Crane is used.

Overhead Crane safety training can incorporate practical tasks, meaning candidates are able to undertake crane training on jobs they are required to complete in their normal working day.

Training syllabus

• Accident Causes & Prevention
• Crane/Slingers Signals
• Legal Duties
• Load Assessment
• Operating in the Vicinity of Pedestrians
• Overload Warning Systems
• Planning the Lift
• PPE Requirements
• Pre-Use Inspection
• Regulations
• Responsibilities
• Risk Assessment
• Safe Working Loads

Basic slinging is included in Overhead Crane training courses, but it is recommended candidates receive Slinger Banksman training in addition.

Additional benefits

• Incorporate your company’s risk assessments
• Soft copies of all course paperwork are available to employers on completion of training
• Successful candidates receive a temporary pass notification form on the day as evidence of training