Valla Cranes Course

Valla Cranes Course

This course is aimed at anyone who is required to operate a Valla Crane with little or no experience. The certification will be endorsed with the specific model of Valla Crane trained on.

Experience required

No previous experience required. However, good hand/eye co-ordination is essential.

Course Content

• Course Instruction
• Legislation & Codes of practice
• Introduction to lifting operations
• Components & terminology
• Maintenance, inspection & pre-use checks
• Proximity hazards
• Ground Conditions
• Identifying weights & centre of gravity of loads
• Positioning & preparation of the crane for work
• Programme safe-load indicators & setup for lifting duties
• Manoeuvring in confined spaces
• Safe operation of the crane with & without loads
• Basic slinging & signalling, including:
  • Methods of communication & following signals
  • Selection & use of lifting accessories
• Travelling the crane with a load attached
• Shut down & securing procedures
• Course evaluation & closure

What’s included in the below costs?

• ŸTheoretical & practical training
• Theory & Practical Test
• ŸHird Licence Certificate & Photo-Card
• All associated administration costs