Gatewen Training, New Broughton, Wrexham Unit 6C • Rhosddu Industrial Estate • Rhosddu • Wrexham • LL11 4YL • Tel: 01978 352636 • Contact us at: training@gatewen.com

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Lorry Mounted Crane (HIAB) Training

Training is held at Gatewen or on customer premises.

  
 
 

Lorry Mounted Crane (HIAB) training is designed to ensure that people can operate this expensive equipment efficiently and safely. All training and certification complies with the recommendations of the Health & Safety Comission approved code of practice for lorry mounted crane (HIAB) operator training
 

Course Information

The courses are 1-3 days duration, depending on previous experience and number of trainees and follow the training programme by the RTITB Ltd and the requirements of the HSE Code of Practice for Lorry Mounted Cranes. Trainees are tested on their theoretical and practical knowledge and, if successful, are issued with our training certificate and identification card. There is no expiry date on the certificate but the Health and Safety recommend a refresher after a reasonable period of time.

THEORETICAL INSTRUCTION Operators Safety Code, Daily Inspections, Checks and Take-Over Procedures, Correct Operating Practice, Lorry Mounted Crane Stability.
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION
  • Stowing and unstowing the crane.
  • Operating the crane in a simulated work area
  • Pre use or daily checks/inspections
COURSE OBJECTIVE On completion of training the trainee should be able to operate a lorry mounted crane (HIAB) safely and with confidence including elevating, lowering and slewing of loads. Stow and unstow the crane correctly. Carry out a pre use or daily crane inspection

Courses Available

TITLE: LORRY MOUNTED CRANE (HIAB) OPERATIONS FOR NOVICES DURATION: 5 DAYS
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants must be over 18 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the limitations and potential dangers of a powerful machine.

 
TITLE: LORRY MOUNTED CRANE (HIAB) OPERATIONS FOR EXISTING OPERATIVES DURATION: 3 DAYS
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants should be existing operatives with at least 2 years or more recent experience of operating a Lorry Mounted Crane, who require training to enable them to operate lorry mounted cranes safely and efficiently. They should be at least 18 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the potential dangers of a powerful machine.

 
TITLE: LORRY MOUNTED CRANE (HIAB) OPERATOR REFRESHER COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY
TRAINEE SPECIFICATION:
Applicants must be existing operatives who require re-training to enable them to operate lorry mounted cranes safely and efficiently. They should be in possession of a lorry mounted crane certificate, a copy of which must be produced. They should be at least 18 years of age, physically fit and mentally aware of the potential dangers of a powerful machine.
Unit 6C • Rhosddu Industrial Estate • Rhosddu • Wrexham • LL11 4YL • Tel: 01978 352636 • email:training@gatewen.com