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Management of Lifting Operations in Construction

Cost: £400
Funding: CITB grant payable of £140 per person to eligible companies
Duration: 2 days
Locations: Bircham (Norfolk) Erith (Kent) and remote
Dates: Contact us as below
Mandatory entry requirements: See below

This course is suitable if you have received no formal instruction or if you wish to refresh your skills.

This course is designed for contractor personnel who manage lifting operations on site.

You will develop you knowledge of applicable legislation, industry best practice and your responsibilities.

Book this course

Alternatively, you may prefer to use our remote facilities for this course, which means you can take it in your own home or your place of work making sure you can meet the requirements.

Book remote course

Please make sure that you have read and understood the entry requirements (see below) and booking terms and conditions for this course.

Course content

  • Current best practice for procuring lifting operation planners/equipment
  • The qualifications available, specific to the planning and supervision of lifting operations, including best practice regarding role-specific competencies
  • Current best practice for managing lifting operations, with reference to both the equipment supplier and user and identifying main classes of lifting equipment and their suitability for specific operations
  • The minimum requirements as per best practice for a lifting equipment installation/use of a method statement
  • The requirements for the classification of individual lifting operations
  • Best practice particular to the installation, thorough examination,testing, operation and maintenance of lifting equipment/accessories
  • The responsibilities of equipment supplier and user regarding inspection/maintenance and thorough examination of lifting equipment
  • The lifting team’s responsibilities regarding pre-use and weekly checks
  • Company-specific policies regarding the management of lifting.

Teaching and assessment 

  • 2 days learning of classroom-based teaching
  • You will be assessed using documentation navigation exercises.

Qualifications you get

  • CITB National Construction College e-certificate available on request.

In-company course

This course can be booked by employers to train groups of workers.

Contact our NCC Account Managers for more information or to book a course:

Mandatory entry requirements

  • Good understanding of spoken and written English.

By booking a course, you are agreeing to abide by our Terms and Conditions.

Grants and funding

Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.

Need more information?

Call 0344 994 4433 for more information about this course.