CraneHoist 20230703v1

Operations training

Crane and Hoist / V1 2023-07-03

LIFTING EQUIPMENT

45 min.

The aim of this lesson is to enable the participants to distinguish between different types of lifting equipment covering common types of fixed cranes and hoists in the wind industry, and ensure the validation of their periodic certifications.

After having successfully completed this lesson the participants can:

25) Distinguish between the different types of lifting equipment (Skills, intermediate level)

26) Recognise and name the major components of the lifting equipment (Knowledge, basic level)

27) Explain how the main components of lifting equipment functions (Knowledge, intermediate level)

Note

Relevant crane and hoist illustrations with main components are attached in Annex 2, Training Visuals. Additionally, the instructor may use illustrations from manuals and other documents used during the training.

ELEMENT 5.1 - TYPES OF CRANES

Learning objective:

28) The participants can recognise and describe different types of cranes typically used in service operations in the wind industry onshore and offshore (Knowledge, basic level)

The instructor shall:

Present examples of the following crane types and explain their area of operations:

a.

Fixed boom crane

b.

Davit crane

c.

FlexiCrane / JibFlex Crane

d.

Telescopic boom crane

e.

Knuckle boom crane

f.

Overhead and gantry crane

g.

Nacelle boom crane

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