Crane/Lift supervisor training

NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) Crane - Lift supervisor training for experienced operators and novices.

Course objective

Provide attendees with the knowledge and skills needed to enable them to safely and competently carry out the role of a crane - lift supervisor.

Accredited by

NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme)

Accredited course name

N405 - Crane - Lift supervisor training

Course content

  • Introduction to the course
  • Health & Safety at Work Act
  • BS-7121
  • LOLER
  • PUWER
  • Management of Health at Safety at Work Regulations
  • Lifting operations Documents required on site including safe systems of work (method statements and risk assessments)
  • Mobile crane specifications and duty charts
  • Training certificates required of lifting team
  • Stability of loads and stress factors in lifting accessories
  • Safe use of lifting equipment and general slinging methods
  • Safe slinging and movement of loads

Assessment

Theory and Practical Examination.

Ratio

1 instructor : 6 candidates

Duration

The duration of the course will vary depending on the experience of the candidates.

  • Novice operators: 3 day course
  • Experienced operators: 1 day course

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