By the end of this course delegates will be able to answer and perform the following:

• 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 manufacturers handbook and be familiar with other sources of information available including relevant legislation
• 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 zones
• Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for Overhead Crane use
• Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturers and legislatives requirements
• Prepare the Overhead Crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently
• Environmental considerations
• Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures