Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training in Birmingham

Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training Near Birmingham

Birmingham is the UK's second-largest city and one of the biggest construction markets in the country. We train plant operators from Birmingham and across the West Midlands at our Gloucestershire centre, with on-site training also available. Our NPORS appointed person lifting operations training is available to operators and businesses in Birmingham and throughout West Midlands.

From Birmingham, take the M5 southbound to Junction 9 (Tewkesbury). The journey is approximately 50–55 miles and takes around 55 minutes to 1 hour. We also offer on-site training at your Birmingham location.

About This Course

The Appointed Person holds ultimate legal responsibility for the planning and execution of lifting operations under LOLER. This is one of the most demanding roles in the lifting industry, requiring in-depth knowledge of crane technology, lift planning, risk assessment, and site management. Our NPORS Appointed Person course is fully comprehensive.

What You'll Learn

• LOLER, PUWER, and CDM regulations for lifting
• Crane types — mobile, crawler, tower, and overhead
• Crane radius/load charts and capacity calculations
• Lift plan production and review
• Risk assessment and method statements
• Ground bearing pressure and outrigger pad sizing
• Managing third-party crane companies on site

Who Is This Course For?

Senior site managers, project engineers, crane coordinators, and anyone taking on the legal Appointed Person role for lifting operations. This course is suitable for Birmingham-based operators and businesses across West Midlands.