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Offshore Crane Operators Course (3 days) |
| |  Click to Download as PDF | Duration.
| 3 days onshore theory + 2 days offshore practical training | Location.
| EnerMech / Customers Premises
| PPE.
| Delegates are expected to provide their own PPE clothing
| Tutors.
| NVQ D32/D33/D34/A1 qualified
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| This course has two basic parts:
Part 1 A three-day onshore classroom-training period, followed by:
Part 2 A two-day offshore hands-on crane operation period where the course tutor will train/assess all aspects of the candidate’s crane operating
abilities. NOTE: Due to the demands on offshore cranes and crane operators Part 2 very often cannot follow directly after Part 1, but ideally it should follow as soon as is practicable. Aims
This course is designed to impart the necessary skills to:
(a) A qualified crane operator who has minimal experience offshore, and
(b) An experienced crane operator who wishes to obtain an offshore operating license. Course Details | PART 1 Onshore Training | | • General Operating Conditions
• Legislation
• BS 7121 Parts 1,2 &11
• LOLER – EC Directives
• Permit to Work
• Weather
• Sea states
• Beaufort scale
• Operations in darkness and / or
adverse weather
• Platform General Alarm
• Banksman
• Hand signals
• Blind lifts
• Radio procedures
• Crane safety equipment
• Crane driver responsibilities
• Crane equipment and its function
• Crane good housekeeping
• maintenance routines
• Crane certification
• Logs
• Records | Platform and Vessel Work -
General Procedures
• Crane operation
• Advanced procedure/preparations
• Manifests
• Cargo
• Dangerous goods
• Offloads / backloads
• Bunkering Hoses
• Mooring principles
• Special operations
• Well Services
• Diving operations
• Conveyance of personnel
• Helicopter movements
| Function and Maintenance of Crane
• Vicinity and Pre-use crane checks
• Pre-start procedures
• SLI and Data logger (where fitted)
• Understanding Load / Radius Limits
• Safe operation
• Automatic swell compensation
• Slack rope cut-out devices
• Emergency procedures for various overload situations Shutdown procedures
• Associated lifting gear
• Safe and efficient moving of plant and machinery on the offshore installation
• Operator maintenance procedures | |
PART 2 OFFSHORE TRAINING Offshore hands-on crane operating. The tutor assesses and advises on:
• Daily maintenance routines
• Pre-start checks
• Knowledge and understanding of crane safety devices, load charts, SLI etc
• Driving ability
• General attitude towards operations
• Ability to work with a banksman
• Radio procedures
• Vessel work ability
• Machine awareness
• Emergency operating procedures
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to perform weekly maintenance in presence of assessor |  
| OTHER INFORMATION Location
For Part 1
• EnerMech Safety Training Centre, or:
• Customer's premises if suitable facilities are available,
or:
• Suitable training centre located local to majority of course candidates. For Part 2
• Candidate’s normal offshore installation
Lecturers: EnerMech Safety Training Staff
Consultants Staff (NVQ D32/D33 accredited).
Clothing: For the offshore period of this course all candidates are required to provide their own protective clothing. (i.e. hardhat, safety boots, safety glasses, coveralls, gloves, etc. ) Dates: Arranged to mutual agreement of Company / Candidates / Consultants. We exercise a policy of equal opportunity in training. All programmes run subject to satisfactory enrolment. This information is issued without prejudice to the right of EnerMech Safety Training Consultants Ltd to make such modifications to the matters dealt with, as it considers necessary without prior notice. | |
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