Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training in Stroud

Appointed Person Lifting Operations Training Near Stroud

Stroud and the Stroud Valleys are home to many construction and civil engineering businesses. Our training centre in Tewkesbury is conveniently accessible from Stroud for all NPORS courses. Our NPORS appointed person lifting operations training is available to operators and businesses in Stroud and throughout Gloucestershire.

From Stroud, take the A419 north-west then the A38 north towards Tewkesbury, or the M5 northbound to Junction 9. Journey time approximately 25–30 minutes.

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 Stroud-based operators and businesses across Gloucestershire.