Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training in Bristol

Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training Near Bristol

Bristol is a major city and construction hub in South West England. Our Gloucestershire training centre is easily accessible from Bristol via the M5, making it ideal for Bristol-based contractors and plant operators. Our NPORS appointed person lifting operations training is available to operators and businesses in Bristol and throughout Bristol.

From Bristol, take the M5 northbound to Junction 9 (Tewkesbury). The journey is approximately 35 miles and takes around 40 minutes. On-site training across the Bristol area is also available.

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 Bristol-based operators and businesses across Bristol.