Objective

During the course delegates will gain practical knowledge to a level of competence on safe crane operating procedures, routine inspections, emergency procedures and ability to carry out basic auditing.

Target Group

This course is designed for all personnel designated as crane operator on offshore installations.

Prerequisites

All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate.

Examination

NA

Course Contents

Crane Related Accidents and Accident prevention and Control

Unsafe Acts and Conditions

Crane Operator Responsibilities

Crane Stability, Static and Dynamics

Safe Working Load, Capacity and Safety Factors

Load Chart, Angle and Reeving

Routine Checks, Pre - Start and During Operations

Crane Safety, Use and Abuse, Safety and Environmental Limits

Crane and Lifting Appliances Inspection, Certification and Basic Auditing

Communication and Coordination during Lifting / Slinger and Banksman

Legal and Company requirements

Practical Crane Operation Exercises