Valla Crane - EL069
EL065 Valla Crane (St Lighting)
Overview
This course is for anyone who is required in their daily duties to operate the Valla Crane for Removal of Street Furniture
Aim
Provide information, instruction and guidance on the safe use of the equipment
Objectives
- Legislation & Codes of practice
- Introduction to lifting operations
- Components & terminology
- Maintenance, inspection & pre-use checks
- Proximity hazards
- Ground Conditions
- Identifying weights & centre of gravity of loads
- Positioning & preparation of the crane for work
- Programme safe-load indicators & setup for lifting duties
- Manoeuvring in confined spaces
- Safe operation of the crane with & without loads
- Basic slinging & signalling
- Methods of communication & following signals
- Selection & use of lifting accessories
- Travelling the crane with a load attached
Shut down & securing procedures
Learning Outcomes
- Develop competency in the safe use of equipment
- Compliance with H&S legislation
- Promote good practice in the workplace
- Understand the importance of upholding safe working practices
- Understanding of LOLER inspection and certification
Entry Requirements
- None
Course Duration
1 day
Refresher 5 Years