Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training in Cheltenham

Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training Near Cheltenham

Cheltenham is a major town in Gloucestershire with a strong construction and infrastructure sector. Our NPORS training courses are popular with Cheltenham-based contractors and site workers needing plant operator certification. Our NPORS appointed person lifting operations training is available to operators and businesses in Cheltenham and throughout Gloucestershire.

Our training centre is approximately 7 miles north-east of Cheltenham town centre via the A4019 and A435. The M5 Junction 9 provides direct access from the south.

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 Cheltenham-based operators and businesses across Gloucestershire.