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    Skills & Training fund

    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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  • Training for the construction industry

    The first phase of the changes being made by CITB will see new standards introduced for the following:

    Excavator 360, above 10 tonnes (tracked), Forward tipping dumper (wheeled), Rear tipping dumper/ dump truck: articulated chassis (all sizes), Ride on Roller, Telescopic handler: all sizes excluding 360 slew, Industrial forklift, Plant and Vehicle Marshaller, Slinger, Signaller: all types, all duties

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  • Training for the construction industry

    CITB Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

    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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Gantry Crane Training For Reading Construction Workers

gantry crane

 

Who is this gantry crane training course designed for?

This course is designed for candidates in Reading, who need to operate gantry cranes in their role. Gantry cranes are relied on in the construction industry, due to their load capacity as they are able to lift extremely heavy concrete lumber, pipes and blocks. For this reason, it is crucial that the operator is competent, confident and proficient when using this machinery as accidents caused by poor crane or load handling skills can cause destruction and may lead to the loss of lives and money.  

Content Covered:

Here at CITP, we have qualified and dedicated instructors teaching delegates all throughout Berkshire and Reading, the ins and outs of gantry crane training; helping them to achieve their national recognised operator qualification (NPOR) and a result, allow them to become more appealing to employers in the construction industry. 

Our gantry crane training encompasses the following:

• 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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Is certification awarded at the end of the training course?

Yes, upon having successfully completed the gantry crane training course, plant operator candidates will receive an I-T-S-S-A-R operators certificate.

 

How long does the course take to complete?

For up to six candidates, the course will last for 1-2 days. 

 

Location of this Gantry Crane Training:

This is to be announced but if you get in contact with one of our friendly and qualified instructors, we will be more than happy to provide you with an update on this information. 

Accreditation:

I.T.S.S.A.R / NPORS / In-House

 

Dates Available

The dates for this gantry crane training are ongoing, so call our professionals today to find out when the next available course will take place.

 

Will handouts and course material be included in the Gantry Crane Training Course?

Yes, all training handouts and course material will be included during our Berkshire and Reading gantry crane training courses.

 

GANTRY CRANE TRAINING (1 DAY) 

Any Date. 1 weeks notice 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 team on 01189 700200.​

We provide our gantry crane training courses to clients across Berkshire, including Reading. 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.