Crane Appreciation Training
Details
Understanding crane operations is essential for ensuring safety and compliance with UK regulations. The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998, alongside the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998, set legal requirements for the safe use of lifting equipment in the workplace.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who is responsible for managing crane operations.
Course Objectives
This Crane Appreciation Training Course (also known as Crane Safety Awareness) provides essential knowledge on crane types, lifting accessories, risk assessment, and safe lifting procedures, following HSE guidelines and BS 7121 standards.
Participants will learn how to assess lifting operations, understand duty charts, and implement best practices to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with UK safety regulations.
Ideal for construction workers, site managers, lifting supervisors, and safety officers, this training equips professionals with the expertise needed to manage crane operations effectively, reducing workplace risks and improving overall safety.
Certification
This course certification is provided by Safetymen
Validation Length
Upon completion this course certification is valid for 5 year(s)
Training Methods
- Classroom
- Client Premises
- Virtual
Course Duration
The length of this course is Half a Day
Pricing
| Number of Learners | Per Person | Premium Price * |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | £149 | £179 |
| 5 - 5 | £125 | £155 |
| 6 - 8 | £112 | £139 |
| 9 - 10 | £99 | £129 |
| 11 - 11 | £90 | £120 |
| 12 - 12 | £83.25 | £113.25 |
* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience
Prerequisites
The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:
- 16 years or older
- free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
- fluent in spoken and written English
What to Bring
The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:
- Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
- Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
- Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided
Course Content
Statutory requirements
Types of cranes and uses
Hazards and risks to be considered
Safe systems of work / physical measures / operational measures
Safe operating practices and signals
The duties of personnel involved in the lifting operations
Contract lifts