At our extensive purpose-built training facilities, we can create various construction scenarios – the sort you’re likely to meet out on-site, using a wide range of plant and equipment.
CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme) Courses
Learn with the professionals – expert Crane Supervisor training from Ivor King
Our CPCS A62 Crane Lifting Operations Supervisor course is ideally suited to supervisors and managers with previous experience of on-site lifting operations.
The course is designed for delegates who already hold their Slinger Signaller (CPCS A40) card and are looking to progress, or wish to extend their knowledge associated around the safe lifting of loads. It is best suited to those with adequate experience of cranes to meet the requirements specified in British Standard 7121 ‘Safe Use of Cranes’.
Our training covers how to comply with all the current legislation, Codes of Practice and industrial requirements, including LOLER and PUWER regulations.
You’ll be in good hands, learning with our knowledgeable time-served instructors with decades of on-site industry experience. All our trainers are skilful operators of numerous types of plant and machinery, including cranes, with proficiency in delivering projects following a safe system of work.
On successful completion of the course, you’ll be able to undertake the duties of a Crane Supervisor as defined by an Appointed Person and will receive the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card.
With various projects such as HS2, there has never been a better time to upskill and get your Crane Supervisor’s licence. With a facility like ours, there is literally no better place to do so.
Join us at our professional and modern training facilities in the heart of the Midlands and get the skills to progress your career in the construction industry. Easily accessible, we’re only 20 miles drive from Birmingham and just an hour from London on the train.
Course Details
Topics covered during this course include:
• Relevant legislation and Codes of Practice pertaining to the role of Crane Supervisor
• Roles and responsibilities of this role, as well as other related roles
• Appreciation of cranes types, capabilities and limitations, including commonly used terminology relating to crane use.
• Different types of lifting accessories and how they are used
• Crane stability, safe loading and safe load indicators
• Planning a lifting operation and preparing the lift site
• Maintenance, inspections and thorough examination for lifting equipment and accessories
• Slinging techniques for given loads
• Communication methods for a range of lifting purposes
• Controlling lift operations from a given lift plan
• How to identify potential hazards and unsafe lifting operations
Please note, to be eligible to undertake this course, you must have passed the CITB Health, Safety & Environment touch screen test for Managers and Professionals (HS&E MAP) no more than two years before the course start date.
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