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OVERHEAD
CRANE, BRIDGE OR GANTRY CRANE (CB)
Purpose
This course is designed for participants to gain the necessary skills
to safely operate an overhead Bridge or Gantry Crane as described in Schedule
B of the "National Occupational Health & Safety Certification
Standards for Uses and Operators of Industrial Equipment." [NOHSC
1006 (2001)]. Bridge and Gantry cranes being either cab operated or
remote operated. On completion of the course participants will be able
to perform pre-operational checks; set-up and operate the crane competently;
shut down and perform various operations competently.
Pre requisite
There are no pre requisites for this course.
Course Content
The Bridge or Gantry Crane training plan is based on the Unit of Competencies
within the Australian Quality Training Framework (AQTF):
UEPOPS201A - Comply with Occupational Health and Safety Policy and
Procedures
UEPOPS230A - Operate Lifting and Load Shifting Equipment for
loads greater than ten tonnes
WorkSafe Western Australia Certification
Legislation in the Workplace - OSH Acts and regulations, Specific
regulations dealing with cranes and AS 2550 Pt. 1 and AS 1418.10 Pt. 10,
[NOSHSC 1006 (2001)] Schedule “B” – Overhead Crane Competency
Units.
Plan Work – Overhead crane type and requirements, job requirements,
alterations and additions to cranes, priorities, Workplace Rules and Procedures,
identifying hazards and hazard control measures, communication and emergency
procedures.
Overhead Crane, Bridge or Gantry Crane Operation - Pre-start/Pre-operation
checks, fault reporting, set-up, load weight estimation, AS 2550.10 -
Cranes Safe Use – Bridge or Gantry crane.
Certification
Darwin & Western Australia
Competent candidates will be issued with a Statement of Attainment (CB)
and a nationally recognized WorkSafe 60 day interim certificate. WorkSafe
Western Australia will issue a Certificate of Competency within that 60
day period.
International
On successful completion of this course, candidates will be issued with
an Australian Skills Training Ltd Certificate of Competency in Bridge
or Gantry Crane operation.
Duration
8 hours conducted over 1 day.
Maximum Participants
8 persons.
Cost
For on site course costs, please contact AST.
| 2007 Dates & Venues: |
AST Perth, Western Australia - On Demand and On Site |
AST Darwin, Northern Territory - On Demand and On Site |
| International – On Demand and On Site |
Resources Required, On Site
AST conducts this course on site. Resources required for on site training
are:
• Safe/Maintained Overhead Bridge or Gantry Crane – 3 functions
or more.
• Various Slings – Chains, Synthetic, FSWR – Plate Clamps,
Spreader & lifting beams, Equalizing Beams and various shackles -
bow & dee.
• Various loads for Practical Exercises – round and square
loads
• Air-conditioned training room with white board comfortable for
8 trainees.
