Excavator as a Crane Training in Worcester

Excavator as a Crane Training Near Worcester

Worcester is the county town of Worcestershire, approximately 15 miles north of our training centre. We regularly train plant operators and construction workers from Worcester and throughout Worcestershire. Our NPORS excavator as a crane training is available to operators and businesses in Worcester and throughout Worcestershire.

From Worcester, head south on the A38 or M5 southbound to Junction 9, then follow signs to Tewkesbury Ashchurch. The journey takes approximately 25–30 minutes in normal traffic.

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 Worcester-based operators and businesses across Worcestershire.