Overhead Gantry Crane
Our overhead gantry crane course will equip delegates with the knowledge and understanding of legislation that applies to lifting operations and equipment, and enabling them to operate overhead cranes safely
Course Duration
1 day
Course Includes
- Relevant legislation
- Identification of overhead crane functional components
- Pre use and post use checks
- Periodic inspection requirements
- Slinging methods including angles
- Safe operation of the overhead crane – pick up long travel, cross travel, hoist up/down and landing
- Control of load movement using tag lines
- Correct signalling
- Practical assessment
- Theory assessment
Target Audience
The course is aimed at anyone needing to operate overhead gantry cranes and act as crane signaller.
