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Crane Hire for heavy lifts

from 35 tonnes to 1000 tonnes in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Mobile Crane Hire - Heavy Lifting

from 35 tonnes to 1000 tonnes in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Comprehensive Crane and Lifting Operations Training in Aberdeen

Our Aberdeen-based training facility specializes in delivering industry-standard training and rigorous competence assessments for a wide array of crane and lifting operations. We are dedicated to equipping individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in safety-critical roles within the lifting industry.

Our Core Training Programs:

We offer comprehensive training and assessment programs aligned with recognized industry standards, including NPORS (National Plant Operators Registration Scheme) and CPCS (Construction Plant Competence Scheme). Our course offerings encompass:

  • Mobile Crane Operator: In-depth training covering the safe operation of mobile cranes, encompassing pre-operational checks, load calculations, and diverse lifting techniques.
  • Appointed Person: Advanced training for individuals responsible for planning and overseeing lifting operations, including risk assessments, method statements, and legal compliance.
  • Crane Supervisor: Specialized training for supervisors overseeing crane operations, focusing on safe work practices, communication protocols, and site management.
  • Slinger Signaller (Banksman): Essential training for personnel responsible for directing crane operators and safely rigging and slinging loads, emphasizing communication, load integrity, and safety protocols.
  • Forklift Operator: Training in the safe operation of various types of forklifts, covering pre-use inspections, load handling, and site safety.
  • MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) Operator: Training for safe operation of MEWPs, including pre-use checks, safe operating procedures, and emergency protocols.

Tailored Training Solutions

Recognizing the diverse needs of our clients, we specialize in designing and delivering customized training and competence packages. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific requirements and develop bespoke training programs that address their unique operational challenges.

Hands-On, Experience-Driven Training

We believe that practical, hands-on experience is paramount in safety-critical roles. Our training facility provides a realistic working environment, allowing trainees to gain invaluable experience with industry-standard equipment.

Expert Instructors

Our instructors are seasoned professionals with extensive field experience. They possess a wealth of knowledge and are committed to delivering high-quality training that reflects current industry best practices and legislative requirements. They ensure that key legislation is embedded in our training programmes.

Specialized Training for Lifting Teams

We understand the importance of teamwork in lifting operations. Our training programs extend beyond crane operators to include essential personnel such as banksmen and slingers. We provide practical exercises that simulate real-world scenarios, enabling trainees to develop proficiency in load handling and communication. Specifically, our training allows the banksman/slingers to practice moving and handling loads at the hook end, replicating actual working conditions and controls offshore.

Key Features of Our Training

  • Industry-recognized certifications (NPORS/CPCS).
  • Practical, hands-on training with industry-standard equipment.
  • Experienced and knowledgeable instructors.
  • Customized training solutions to meet client needs.
  • Focus on safety, compliance, and best practices.
  • Training for all members of the lifting team.
  • Training based in the heart of Aberdeen.

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