NPORS Compact (Spider Crane)

This course gives you the under pinning knowledge to operate a compact spider crane in the workplace, you will gain either a NPORS standard card or if you have completed a Health Safety and Environment Test a NPORS trained operator card (RED).

Course Objectives

• 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 mini compact crane use
• Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
• Prepare the mini compact crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently
• Environmental considerations
• Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures

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