Tower Crane
Key Information
Duration: 1 Day (8 Hours)
Maximum Attendees: 4
Training available at your own site or workplace
This course teaches application of theory and skills in lifting regular loads with a tower crane and the analysis and evaluation of processes through practical experience.
This course teaches application of theory and skills in lifting regular loads with a tower crane and the analysis and evaluation of processes through practical experience. It is based on industry best practice, coaching and assessment, the equipment on the worksite and relevant company procedures.
It is for trainees with experience in crane operation.
Course Content
- Demonstrate knowledge of using a tower crane
- Carry out daily and weekly operator maintenance of a tower crane
- Position the tower crane, and lift and place regular and irregular loads
- Put the tower crane into out-of-service condition
Prerequisites:
- 3789 - Sling regular loads and communicate during crane operations
Experience Required:
- Verified experiences from authorised verifier documented and observed lifts, or company documents with a minimum of 40 lifts (slinging and directing placement of load) with at least six variations of lifting
operations that may include site, crane, loads, and communication methods.
This documentation can be sent in at time of booking, ahead of training or post training.
Please note: this unit standard can only be awarded once this documentation is received.
Entry Criteria:
All students are required to have a level of written and oral English equivalent to NCEA level 1 (year 11) or IELTS 5.5 or higher, to be eligible to attend our courses. The person responsible for making bookings or authorising attendance on the course must agree to these Terms and Conditions prior to acceptance of their student(s) onto the course. Where a student does not meet our English language requirement a reader/writer must be supplied by the student or the person responsible for authorising the student’s attendance. The reader/writer cannot be another student attending the same course.
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All cranes, vehicles and equipment being used must have current certification, be well maintained and be in good/safe working condition for use.
