Genie Material Hoist Training
Details
Proper operation of Genie material hoists is essential for workplace safety and legal compliance. The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998 and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998 mandate that employers ensure workers receive adequate training to minimize risks and prevent accidents during lifting operations.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who is uses this equipment and those responsible for supervising such people.
Course Objectives
This Genie Material Hoist Training Course provides essential knowledge on hoist operation, load handling, risk assessment, and maintenance, following HSE guidelines and industry best practices. Participants will learn how to operate Genie hoists safely, conduct pre-use inspections, and ensure compliance with UK safety standards.
Ideal for construction workers, warehouse personnel, site supervisors, and logistics professionals, this training equips individuals with the expertise needed to use Genie material hoists effectively, reducing workplace risks and improving operational efficiency.
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
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
- able to physically undertake practical tasks
- 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 - (If in-person classroom course)
- PPE (Hi-Vis, Gloves, Hard Hat, Safety Shoes, Cold/Wet weather clothing) - (If in-person classroom course)
Course Content
- Statutory requirements and ACoPs
- Types of material hoists
- Accessories and fitting procedures
- Pre-use inspections
- Thorough examinations
- Environmental considerations
- Genie lift specifications & S.W.L’s / accessories
- Load centers
- Maintenance requirements, storage & transportation