Qualification(s)
- SUPERVISE CRANE LIFTING OPERATIONS
- RIIHAN203E CONDUCT LIFTING OPERATIONS
About this course
The Crane Lifting Operations course has been designed for workers involved in crane lifting activities, load movement and lifting tasks within construction, civil, industrial and infrastructure environments. This course combines practical lifting operation skills with supervisory knowledge to assist participants in understanding safe lifting practices, communication requirements, hazard controls and lift planning processes associated with crane operations.
This course includes nationally recognised training in RIIHAN203E Conduct Lifting Operations, along with additional non-accredited training in Supervise Crane Lifting Operations.
Course content
- Planning and supervising crane lifting operations
- Reviewing lift plans, SWMS and workplace procedures
- Identifying hazards and implementing risk control measures
- Conducting pre-start inspections and site safety checks
- Understanding crane setup requirements and ground stability
- Assessing outrigger setup, load radius and crane suitability
- Monitoring weather conditions and environmental factors
- Establishing and maintaining exclusion zones
- Selecting and inspecting lifting gear and accessories
- Understanding Working Load Limits (WLL) and sling angles
- Supervising doggers, riggers and lifting personnel during operations
- Managing lifting operations near overhead powerlines and services
- Responding to changing site conditions and emergency situations
- Supervising critical lifts and high-risk lifting activities
- Applying WHS legislation, Codes of Practice and workplace procedures
Who can do this course?
This package is suitable for workers involved in crane lifting activities, site supervision, construction, rigging support, plant operations and general lifting operations. Minimum age 18 years.
What do I need to bring?
- Photo identification
- Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)