ITSSAR Overhead Cranes Training

Empower Your Team with Advanced Crane Operating Skills
our aim

This course is designed to equip employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct overhead crane operations safely and efficiently.

KeyOstas provides both practical and theoretical training, ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and covering essential regulations such as HASAWA, The Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER.

Key takeaways

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Operational Safety

Learn to operate overhead cranes safely, minimizing risk of accidents.

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Compliance Mastery

Understand critical safety regulations to ensure full legal compliance.

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Certification

Achieve ITSSAR certification with TOPS registration, validating professional crane operation skills.

Course Programme

Key legal responsibilities related to crane operations.

Strategies to prevent common crane operation accidents.

Essential communication for safe crane operation.

Techniques for assessing and safely transporting loads.

Guidelines for operating cranes safely in areas with pedestrian traffic.

Adapting operations for open and restricted areas.

Understanding and responding to crane warning systems.

Comprehensive planning for efficient and safe lifting operations.

Necessary personal protective equipment for crane operations.

Ensuring crane readiness before operation.

Identifying potential risks and effective reporting.

Guidelines for handling loads within safe operational limits.

Hands-on assessments to validate readiness and safety compliance.

A thorough evaluation of theoretical knowledge.

  • Practical Exercises: Direct application of crane operating skills in realistic scenarios.
  • Theory Test: Comprehensive assessment to ensure understanding of all training components.

Certification & Personalisation

Certified Competence

Earn a certificate of competence, recommended to be refreshed every 3 years.

Customised Training

Tailor training to meet specific operational needs or preferences.

Proven Impact

of participants report significant improvements in their ability to manage and manoeuvre loads more safely and effectively using overhead cranes.
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of organisations note a marked decrease in crane-related accidents and near misses due to improved operational techniques and safety practices.
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of trainees demonstrate a deeper understanding of and compliance with HASAWA, The Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER, fostering a safer working
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After completing the KeyOstas ITSSAR Overhead Cranes training, our team’s handling of crane operations has become notably safer and more efficient. The detailed training and practical exercises have been crucial.

Mark Jones, Operations Director

why join us

Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success

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Course Ratio

A maximum of 4 delegates per session ensures effective learning and individual attention.

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Available Courses
  • Novice Operator: 1-3 days, designed for beginners.
  • Advanced Operator: For seasoned operators looking to deepen their expertise.
  • Refresher Operator: To update skills and certification, typically completed in 1 day.
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Join Our Training Session

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills for safe lifting operations with this ITSSAR-accredited course.

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Stay Ahead in Safety and Compliance

Our training content is regularly updated to reflect the latest safety standards and legislative developments, ensuring your team receives the most current and effective training.

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