Course objectives

By the end of the course the operator should be able to:

• Recognise the need for the requirements of safe systems of work in relation to lifting operations.
• Instruct operatives on their obligations with respect to statutory requirements relating to lifting operations, Health & Safety at Work Act, PUWER,LOLER.
• Instruct operatives on the safe use of liftingequipment in accordance with the code of practicefor the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment as publishedby the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association(LEEA)
• Develop effective training programmes and schedules in lifting operations applicable to their own working environment.
• Measure levels of instruction, by continuous performance review and assessments.

Course content

• An update on all legislation including Health andSafety Act, LOLER, PUWER
• Introduction to the LEEA code of practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment.
• Analyse training projects, write training objectives,determine training content, select methods of delivery and validation.
• The principle components of the systems approach to training
• Delegate teaching practices, designed to practice and assess delegates knowledge and ability to instruct.
• Final Assessment

Refresher period

Recommend refresher course 5 years

Any other relevant information

This course is aimed at experienced lifting operatives to instruct other personnel in the safe use of lifting equipment.

As a Training & Development agent, Street Cranexpress is not directly accredited or associated with any examining body. The courses we have advertised are delivered by an independently accredited training provider.

Recommended follow-on courses

• NPORS Appointed Person for Lifting Operations
• ITSSAR or LEEA Overhead Crane