Lorry Loader Truck Mounted Crane (Hiab)

Course Objectives

To provide candidates with a thorough understanding of the safe operation and use of a lorry loader.

Course Content

● Identify the basic construction, purpose and function of component and the purpose and use of all controls and gauges.

● Identify and comply with manufacturers instructions is accordance with the operators handbook and other information sources i.e. duty charts and LOLER.

● Carry out all pre-use and running checks of the carrier vehicle, lifting appliances and attachments.

● Explain the safe working loads and duties chart for the loader.

● Configure the lorry loader and carrier vehicle for site and road travel.

● Manoeuvre the carrier vehicle into position in order to carry out the lifting of vehicle loads.

● Set up the carrier vehicle to carry out lifts from minimum and maximum radius.

● Use the correct attachment for lifting of various loads.

● Lift and place loads at various radius.

● Secure various loads on vehicle bed in accordance with best practice.

Who should attend - Any operator, or person responsible for, a lorry loader.

Assessment - Candidates will complete a theory and practical test.

Please note: All our courses are delivered in English. All delegates must have a good understanding of written and spoken English to attend this course.

A Certificate of Training will be awarded to each successful candidate.

NOTE: NPORS accredited course can be arranged upon application. 

Price on application

Duration 1-3 days (dependent on experience of operators) 

Verifier Stokenchurch Safety Services

Validation 5 year certificate