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    Did you know that CITB registered SME employers with up to 99 employees can apply for funding of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of their short duration courses? This includes any Site Safety Plus courses. Employers can submit one claim every 12 months.

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    As a CITB Approved Training Organisation, as well as the automatic claims for CPCS courses and NVQ's, we can now claim on your behalf for NPORS and In-house courses. The rates are tiered in the same way the CPCS courses are. For more information give one of our sales team a call on 01189700200 or...

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Thorough Gantry Crane Training Course in Berkshire

gantry crane

 

Why is gantry crane training needed?

Due to their useful mobility and load capacity qualities, gantry cranes are a pivotal piece of machinery in the construction industry; especially for lifting heavy and large items like concrete blocks and lumber. Given the complexities of this machinery, the operator needs to be highly skilled and competent in the role, as accidents may arise as a result of poor crane or load handling skills including loss of lives and costly damages to your Berkshire construction site.

To create and develop your knowledge on your Berkshire construction site when operating a gantry crane, you need the trusted and proven training course from the qualified instructors at CITP. By attending this course, candidates are able to achieve a national recognised operator qualification (NPORS) and as a result, broaden their expertise in the construction field. When this training course is completed, the delegate will be able to work and operate an overhead gantry crane, becoming more appealing to future employers.

Course Details & Overview:

• The need to train.
• Health & Safety presentation.
• Video
• Introduction to the gantry crane. 
• Basic operating.
• Slinging & Signalling.
• Pre-Use checks.
• Load handling with various slings.
• Advanced Lifting exercise.
• Theory test.
• Practical test.
• Course feedback.
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With all the courses our dedicated and experienced instructors including gantry crane training, has been accredited and verified by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), so you can be guaranteed that you are getting the most informative and professional gantry crane training from industry leading professionals. 

What certification will be awarded, upon successful completion?

All Berkshire candidates will be awarded with an Independent Training Standard Schemes and Register Operators Certificate, a recognisable qualification.
 

How many days will the gantry crane training course take to complete? 

For a maximum of six candidates, the gantry crane training courses will take one to two days. 

 

Gantry Training Course: Location

To be announced.

 

Accreditation:

Independent Training Standard Schemes and Register/National Recognised Plant Operators/In-House 

 

When Can I Book My Slot on This Training Course?

The dates for this gantry crane training course are ongoing, so get in touch with the friendly and helpful instructors at CITP, to find out the next available slot. 

 

Will I Receive Any Handouts or Course Material?

Yes, these will be provided during your Gantry Crane Training.

 

1 Day GANTRY CRANE TRAINING 

The one day gantry crane training can occur at any date but 1 weeks notice must be given at a minimum. 
£100.00 p/p *Available CITB Grant = £61.00p/p

 

For gantry crane training course overviews, please click the relevant course title above. For course dates and costs, please view our current courses page or contact a member of our Berkshire team on 01189 700200.​

We provide our gantry crane training courses to clients across Berkshire. For more information on our gantry crane training courses, give us a call today on 01189 700200 or use our enquiry form. We will go through your requirements and provide advice on what gantry crane training course best suits you. If you have any questions about our training courses, please get in touch.