Carrying out and recording the thorough examination of lifting equipment and accessories, to meet LOLER duties and hold competent person status.
Who it's for
Health and safety professionals, maintenance personnel, plant and lifting equipment inspectors, and anyone seeking competent person status under LOLER.
What's covered
- Industry overview and hazard awareness
- Responsibilities of the competent person
- Manufacturer requirements and regulatory compliance
- Identifying lifting equipment, accessories and attachments
- Construction, uses and applications of lifting gear
- Interpreting documentation
- Thorough inspection procedures
- Completing the examination report
- Environmental considerations, storage and securing
Assessment & certification
Theory and practical assessment on the final day. Successful candidates are registered with the awarding body and issued the relevant card or certificate.
Upcoming dates
No open dates are scheduled for this course at the moment — most of our training is delivered at customer premises on dates that suit you.
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