Excavator as a Crane Training in Bath
NPORS accredited excavator as a crane training near Bath, Somerset. Attend our Tewkesbury training centre or book on-site training at your Bath location.
Excavator as a Crane Training Near Bath
Bath and the surrounding Somerset/Wiltshire area have significant construction activity. Operators from Bath regularly travel to our Gloucestershire training centre for NPORS certification. Our NPORS excavator as a crane training is available to operators and businesses in Bath and throughout Somerset.
From Bath, take the A46 north towards Stroud and Cheltenham, then the M5 north to Junction 9. Alternatively take the A4/M4 to the M5. Journey time approximately 40–50 minutes.
About This Course
Using an excavator as a crane is a specialist operation with significant legal and safety requirements. Our NPORS Excavator as a Crane Training course ensures operators understand the additional responsibilities, LOLER compliance, and rigging knowledge required when an excavator is used to lift suspended loads on construction sites.
What You'll Learn
- Legal requirements for using an excavator as a crane
- LOLER regulations and thorough examination
- Load charts and safe working load calculations
- Rigging, slinging, and signal communication
- Exclusion zones and banksman coordination
- Pre-lift risk assessment and lift planning
Who Is This Course For?
Experienced excavator operators who are required to use their machine as a crane for lifting operations on site. This course is suitable for Bath-based operators and businesses across Somerset.
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Approx. 35 miles to our centre
Or we can deliver on-site in Bath — contact us for details.
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NPORS certified. Flexible dates. Centre-based or on-site.