Overhead Crane Operator Training

The aim of the Offshore Crane Operator Stage 1 Training Programme is to provide the delegate with the basic knowledge and skills required of an Offshore Crane Operator.

The key objectives are:

• To introduce the delegate to crane operations terminology.
• To ensure the delegate can identify and explain key elements of relevant legislation.
• To ensure the delegate understands the role and responsibilities of the offshore crane operator and safety implications attached to that role.
• To ensure the delegate understands the main crane controls, safety devices, working limitations, associated hazards and safe work practices of an offshore crane operator.
• To ensure the delegate understands typical crane maintenance and inspection requirements.
• The delegate to practice operating a crane and crane simulator following a basic lifting plan – after receiving instruction from qualified training staff.

Delegates must provide evidence of a medical/eye exam test to confirm their depth of vision and that they are not colour blind.

• Participants must demonstrate the ability to read and write English
• Participants are required to submit a valid form of identification. The following are acceptable forms of identification accepted.
  • National Identification Card
  • International Passport
  • Nigerian Armed Forces identification card
  • A photo Identification card issued in Nigeria by the Federal State, or Local Government, Ministries
  • Departments and Agencies
  • Driver’s License with a photo of the driver issued by FRSC

100% class attendance and full participation in all practical exercises are required for the issuance of the certificate

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