Overhead Gantry Crane

This training course can be delivered in our centre or on-site at your business premises. The Overhead Gantry Crane training course, often referred to as an OHC, will give you the skills needed to be a safe and efficient pendant and remote-controlled gantry crane operator.

Overhead cranes are predominantly used in factories and warehouses to pick and place goods, but never people. They are often called gantry cranes or electric overhead traveling cranes (EOTC’s or OTC’s), pick and place cranes or workshop cranes.

On successful completion of this Overhead Gantry Crane course, candidates will be issued with a certificate of training. This RTITB Certificate of Basic Operator Training ensures you are compliant with the Health and Safety at work Act 1974, it is also internationally recognised.
Advantages of overhead gantry cranes

Increased Safety. Forklifts carry the risk of imprecise stacking, dropping goods as well as accidents (due to crashing).

• Improved Load Control
• Avoid Floor Obstructions
• Improved Ergonomics
• Easy Lifting of Loads
• Customizable