Course Content
This is a one-day training course on spider cranes.
Who Should Attend?
Staff who will be operating spider cranes as part of their job.Course Objectives:
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:- Know the legislation and guidance applicable.
- Be aware of safe movement principles.
- Be aware of hazards associated with operations.
- Know how to sling a load correctly and safely.
- Use the machine and without endangering themselves and others.
- List the steps to take effective maintenance.
Course Programme:
- Relative Legislation.
- Explanations of principle behind such machines.
- How to deal with loading and loading machine on to trailer.
- Safe slinging and rigging practices.
- General maintenance.
- Pre-use checks.
- Practical exercise and assessment of skills.
Training Methods:
Classroom presentation on multimedia, supplemented by videos, and flipchart discussions throughout the course. Course handouts, training records, evaluation forms are also provided and used. A practical exercise and assessment also take place.Course Attendance:
- Maximum of 6 participants.
- One-day duration.
Certification:
Participants receive a KSTS certificate which is valid for three years.
