Overhead Crane Training

DAW Training offers comprehensive Overhead Crane Operation and Safety Training tailored for individuals and teams in Plymouth, Devon, and Cornwall. This specialised training program focuses on equipping participants with the essential knowledge and skills to safely and effectively operate overhead cranes. Overhead cranes are commonly used in industrial environments for lifting and moving heavy loads, and proper training is crucial to prevent accidents and ensure workplace safety.

Why Do You Need a Overhead Crane Training Course?

Operating an overhead crane requires specific expertise due to the risks associated with handling heavy loads at height. This training course provides participants with comprehensive instruction on operating overhead cranes safely, minimising the risk of accidents, injuries, and damage to property. Whether you’re a crane operator, rigging supervisor, or maintenance technician, this course will enhance your operational skills and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Detailed overview of overhead crane components, controls, and functionalities.

Comprehensive instruction on pre-operation checks, maintenance procedures, and safety protocols specific to overhead crane operation.

Techniques for safe load handling, rigging, and positioning using overhead cranes.

Best practices for communicating with signallers and coordinating lifts.

Understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines for overhead crane operations.

Practical exercises to reinforce learning and build proficiency in overhead crane operation.

How to Book Overhead Crane Training Course

To enroll in our Overhead Crane training course in Plymouth, Devon, or Cornwall, Click ‘Book Now’ or For additional assistance or inquiries, do not hesitate to contact our support team via email or phone. We are dedicated to providing you with the information and support needed to prepare for the course.

Highest Safety Standards

Take the first step towards enhancing your operational skills and ensuring workplace safety by enrolling in our Overhead Crane Operation and Safety Training today. This course equips you with the knowledge and confidence to operate overhead cranes effectively, reducing the risk of accidents and promoting a safer working environment. Don’t delay—secure your spot in our upcoming training sessions now.

Choosing the right training course is essential for ensuring safe and efficient equipment operation. At DAW Training, we’re committed to assisting individuals and organisations in Plymouth, Devon, and Cornwall in finding the most suitable training solutions for their needs. Whether you’re new to overhead crane operations or looking to refresh your skills, our team is here to provide expert guidance and support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend the Overhead Crane Operation and Safety Training?

This course is suitable for crane operators, rigging supervisors, and anyone involved in overhead crane operations.

Do I need prior experience with overhead cranes to join the course?

No prior experience is required. The training caters to operators of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced professionals.

What qualification do you receive?

We offer two options for qualification types:
In-house qualification: for company use only.
NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme): a nationally recognised accrediting body.

How long does the training last?

The duration of the training depends on the number of candidates and their current ability.

Typically, the courses run from one day up to a three full days depending on which course you select.