Mobile crane training (April 2021)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training (March 2021)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training (January 2021)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training (January 2020)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training (September 2019)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 2 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training (May 2018)
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (weekdays, Monday to Friday). Spaces are limited to 3 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further information. Through a combination of targeted training and experience, an individual with the mobile crane will be able to: Roles and responsibilities Describe the nature of the sector of industry and their role and responsibilities as a plant operator Preparing for work Name and explain the purpose of principal components, the basic construction, controls and terminology Conform with manufacturer’s requirements as per the operator’s handbook, other types of information source and relevant regulations and legislation Explain all relevant documentation Undertake all pre-use checks Travelling and manoeuvring Configure and set for travel (site and highway) Travel the crane to an area of work Manoeuvre in confined spaces Setting up for work Configure the crane for lifting duties Deploy outriggers to specification (where applicable) Explain action required for hazards, underground and overhead services Working tasks Programme / set-up Rated Capacity Indicators for lifting duties Lift various loads using the full radius and slewing capabilities of a crane Accurately place loads Change falls of rope on a hook block Minimise the swinging of loads Move loads through machine travel (where applicable) Maintain safe working situations Comply with signals and instructions Explain rigging and de-rigging procedures when fitting fly jibs or boom extensions Completing work Dismantle the crane in preparation of movement Shutting down Carry out shut down and securing...
Mobile crane training
We are running a mobile crane course. This course is set over 10 days (mon – fri). Spaces are limited to 3 delegates per course. There is an option to add the slinger/ signaller course as a bolt on, at a reduced rate. Please get in touch for further...mobile cranes vs. 360 telehandlers
We’ve seen an increase in the number of 360 teleheandler courses lately, it would seem a number of them are replacing smaller cranes on site due to their versatility and improved lifting capacities. We have a series of roto-handler courses coming up next month, which include training on the winch, remote operated basket and forks. If you’re interested in seeing what all the fuss is about, please get in...Mobile Crane Testing
We are now offering CPCS Mobile Crane testing and NVQ assessment! Here’s Mr.Regola showing how to upright a post safely, using radio communication instead of hand signals. Nicely done!
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Reviews by ACOP trainees
John Patrick McInerney
2021-04-27T11:19:15+0000
I would recommend this company, in a heartbeat.
I did the 360 excavater course, with Mike and Darren. They were both... incredibly knowledgeable, informative who help you to operate the machine when you get to site and not just pass the test, both also have a great calming effect on the trainees.
Also the office staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating. Thank you all
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Dean Jones
2021-03-29T13:06:17+0000
360 above 10 ton passed last week, I would highly recommend ACOP Group!