2025-05-02_CraneandHoist_V2

Operations training

Crane and Hoist / V2 02052025

Rated Capacity Chart

The crane’s capacity at a certain distance. A rated capacity indicator is attached to the crane

Safe zone

A defined and marked area for people to be safe during lifting operations

Shall

Verbal form used to indicate requirements strictly to be followed in order to conform to this training standard and from which no deviation is permitted

Should

Verbal form used to indicate that among several possibilities one is recommended as particularly suitable, without mentioning or excluding others, or that a certain course of action is preferred but not necessarily required Also known simply as a banksman, this role involves a broader scope of responsibilities beyond signalling. A banksman not only signals to the crane operator but also oversees the entire lifting operation. They are responsible for the safe movement and positioning of loads, ensuring that the area is clear of personnel, and communicating with the crane operator and other team members to prevent accidents

Slinger Signaller

3. CHANGE LOG

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Amendment date

Version

Approved by & date

02052025

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GWO TC 10042025

Description of changes

Changes Throughout:

• Aligned standard with GWO Corporate Visual Identity guidelines

Corrected spelling mistakes

Section 2. Terms and definitions:

Definition for “slinger signaller” added

Module 1 – Basic user

7.3 Duration of the crane and hoist basic user module

Total duration 10 minutes added

Lesson 4 Safety:

Total duration 10 minutes added

• Two new learning objectives about preventing dropped objects with corresponding learning activities added

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