Overhead Crane (C30 – C31)
Overhead Crane (C30 – C31)
The National Code of Practice (NCOP) given under the Driven Machinery Regulation in the Occupational Health & Safety Act 85 of 1993 provide clarity and direction to all stakeholders directly or indirectly related to the accreditation and provision of training to lifting machine/ equipment operators in South Africa.
Occupational Health & Safety Training (ohst) provides SAQA unit standard approved training for lifting machinery course. Occupational Health & Safety Training (ohst) has further accreditation with the Department of Labour (DOL).
Contents
- Introduction
- Legislation
- Crane Safety
- Mechanical Appreciation
- Crane Checks
- Principles of Operations
- Principles of Operations
- Steel Wire Ropes
- Slinging Operations
- Lifting and transportation
- Hand Signals
- Attachments
- Theory & Practical Assessments
| Duration | 1 day – REASSESSMENT 3 to 5 days – NOVICE, depending on skills and experience |
| Target Group | Operational Staff, Logistics employees, Warehouse employees, all operators of overhead cranes |
| Course Objective | The course explains the requirements of operating a Overhead Crane. Also ensures a high level training on both theory and practical training on the operations of the Overhead Crane. |