DESCRIPTION
Course Objectives for N140
Compact Crane
➢ 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 manufacturer’s handbook for the particular machine to be used
➢ 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 zone to lifting plan and risk assessment specifications
➢ Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for mini compact crane use
➢ Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
➢ Prepare the mini compact crane for use and operate machine safely and efficiently
➢ Environmental considerations
➢ Carry out all end of work and shut down procedures
