On successful completion of the course delegates will receive a certificate and photo-card.
This certification has a validity of 5 years, after which refresher training shall be required to renew.
Lorry Loader Novice
Hird Training Courses
Lorry Loader Novice
Duration
2 days
Aimed at
- Anyone who is required to operate a lorry loader.
- Course delegates may be new to the role or have operating experience without the appropriate certification.
Entry Requirements
- Good understanding of spoken and written English
- Good hand/eye co-ordination
Endorsement
On successful completion of the course delegates shall be awarded one of three endorsements, depending on the lorry loader attachment used:-
- Hook
- Clamshell bucket
- Hydraulic clamp
Delegates
- Maximum of 3 per course
Course Content
- Legislation, standards, & guidance
- Introduction to lifting operations
- Role and responsibilities
- Principle components, basic construction, controls & terminology
- Pre-use checks
- Pre-travel set-up and travelling the vehicle
- Manoeuvring in confined spaces
- Configuring for lifting duties
- Hazards, underground and overhead services
- Rated Capacity Indicator for lifting duties
- Weights & measures
- Lifting loads – radius, slewing & swing
- Securing loads on or in the vehicle
- Moving unbalanced loads
- Lifting accessories
- Safe working conditions
- Shut down and securing procedures
Book this course or find out more
Contact the Training department today on 01482 481965 to discuss your training requirements