Cranes Hydraulic (Lorry, sea & pier)
(Hook, Clamshell Clamp, Hydraulic Clamp)
Course Aims –
• basic construction and components of the machine
• familiarity with the manufacturers' handbook
• stability
• accident prevention
• pre-shift and daily checks
• starting and stopping
• transportation
• how to operate the machine safely and effectively
• how to avoid potential dangers.
• Safe working loads
• Manoeuvring lorry loader and carrier vehicle
• Attachments for lifting various loads
• Lifting and placing loads at varying radii
• Securing loads on vehicle bed
Max No of Candidates – 1-3 depending (depending on Lorry type)
Course Duration – 1-5 days
Awarding Body – both LANTRA and NPORS