Cranes (Onshore, Offshore and Marine)
This course has been designed to raise awareness and understanding of cranes and their safe use. The course is organised into a number of sections.
- Cranes
- Legislation, Regulations and Standards
- Stability and Mechanical Principles
- Crane Types · Boom / Jib Types
- Ballast and Superlift
- Outriggers
- Hoist Ropes
- Line Pull and Line Speed
- Hook blocks
- Crane Functions
- Limiting and Indicating Devices
- Load Charts and Range Diagrams
- Crane Certification
- Operator Competence
- Operator Checks
- Ground Bearing Pressures
- Soil, Ground Conditions, Trenches, Underground Services and Voids
- Static and Dynamic Lifts
- Crane Selection
- Environmental Considerations
- The Lifting Team
- Communications
- Lift Plan Scale Drawings
- Lifting, Moving and Placing Loads
- Travelling with a Load
- Tandem Lifting
- Topping and Tailing
- Dismantling and Non-Returnable Loads
- Blind Lifts
- Lifting Personnel
- Live Plant, and…
- Maintenance
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