NPORS Remote Control Tower Crane

COURSE CONTENT:

Introduction to Remote Control Tower Cranes:

• Overview of remote control tower cranes, including their components, configurations, and applications.
• Understanding the basic principles of remote control tower crane operation and safety considerations.

Safety Regulations and Procedures:

• Familiarisation with relevant safety regulations, standards, and procedures governing remote control tower crane operations.
• Techniques for conducting pre-operational checks and ensuring safe working practices.

Crane Components and Controls:

• Training on the functions and controls of remote control tower cranes, including crane operation, load handling, and emergency controls.
• Understanding the role of each component and control in remote control tower crane operation.

Operating Techniques and Practices:

• Practical training on operating remote control tower cranes in various lifting and material handling tasks.
• Techniques for manoeuvring the crane safely and accurately, including load positioning and precision handling.

Load Handling and Safety:

• Understanding load handling techniques specific to remote control tower cranes, including load capacity limits, rigging, and signalling procedures.
• Techniques for ensuring load stability and preventing accidents during lifting and material handling operations.

Site Safety and Coordination:

• Strategies for ensuring site safety during remote control tower crane operations, including hazard identification, clearance assessment, and pedestrian awareness.
• Coordination with site personnel, supervisors, and other equipment operators to prevent accidents and injuries.

Maintenance and Inspection:

• Techniques for conducting routine maintenance checks and inspections on remote control tower cranes.
• Understanding the importance of regular maintenance in ensuring crane reliability and safety.

Emergency Procedures and Response:

• Procedures for responding to emergencies such as equipment malfunction, load instability, or incidents involving personnel.
• Training on emergency communication protocols, evacuation procedures, and first aid specific to remote control tower crane operations.