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