Lorry Loader (HIAB) Training
Training for lorry-mounted loader crane (HIAB) operation. Covers safe load handling, LOLER compliance, and operator responsibilities.

Course Overview
Lorry loader cranes (commonly known as HIABs) are fitted to delivery and specialist vehicles for self-loading and unloading. Our NPORS Lorry Loader Training course covers safe operation of these hydraulic cranes in compliance with LOLER, and is widely required in haulage, construction, and utilities.
What You'll Learn
- Lorry loader crane controls and outrigger deployment
- Load charts and safe working load calculations
- Slinging, signalling, and exclusion zones
- LOLER regulations and thorough examination requirements
- Stabilisation on uneven ground
- Emergency procedures
Who Is This Course For?
HGV drivers, delivery personnel, and site workers who operate lorry-mounted loader cranes.
What's Included
- Theory training and workbook
- Practical machine operation
- NPORS written and practical assessment
- NPORS Trained Operator Card
NPORS Trained Operator Card
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Enquire Now0800 689 1793Levy-paying employers may be able to claim CITB grants towards this course.
Find out about CITB grants โWe can deliver this course at your site anywhere in the UK โ ideal for groups of 4 or more.
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