NPORS Crawler Crane

COURSE CONTENT:

By the end of this training course, the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:

• Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator 

• Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used 

• Be able to locate and identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions 

• Be able to locate and identify key controls and explain their functions 

• Set up exclusion zone 

• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for crawler crane use 

• Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements 

• Prepare the crawler crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently 

• Environmental considerations 

• Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures.