Overhead Crane, Hoist Safety & Certification Training
A general understanding on safe crane operation and its safety procedures, the relevant laws & Regulations, crane pre-operational checks, safety inspection, periodical service & maintenance.
Overhead Crane, Hoist Safety & Certification Training
Duration: 2 Days
The provision of learning, training and awareness across all level of employees within an organization is a statutory requirement under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (Act 514). The Overhead Crane, Hoist Safety & Certification Training is recommended and suitable for Commercial and Industrial sites where large numbers of staff members can be instructed in Crane Safety procedures. This course is an ideal approach for Management to discharge certain responsibilities under relevant Occupational Health and Safety Act 514 requirements of their Duty of care.
The training method and contents are designed to offer participants an understanding on various crane safety operation techniques among which to know pre operational checks, rigging, slinging, assess and control of operational hazards and risk associated at their workplace. This course further provides dialogue and talks with participants on why a very high proportion of dangerous occurrence results from substandard acts and conditions. Participants of this program will also have the opportunity to individually demonstrate and improve their skill which we believe will provide a better understanding in crane operation.
The above training program is highly recommended for crane operators, supervisor and maintenance technician.
Scope
The program scope is to provide a general understanding on safe crane operation and its safety procedures, the relevant laws & Regulations, crane pre operational checks, safety inspection, periodical service & maintenance plus safe operation guide lines.
Course Contents
Objectives
This Crane Safety training is designed to provide operators with a general overview of overhead crane safety operation, to provide understanding on pre-operation safety inspections and basic operating techniques and general rigging and slinging procedures. The course also focuses on the safe work practices and procedures necessary to work with this equipment.
Training Methodology
The program format includes; a power point presentation, crane safety videos and a practical session. Participants may also be required to complete a written evaluation. This program can be delivered either in Bahasa Malaysia or English to suit the participant’s preference.
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Who should attend?
Management & Non-Management Staffs
- Crane operators
- Supervisors
- Technicians
- Maintenance members
- Safety & Health Engineers & Managers
- Safety & Health Officers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crane Training?
This Crane Safety Training helps operators understand how to safely handle overhead cranes. It covers pre-operation safety checks, basic operating skills, and rigging and slinging methods. The course also teaches safe work practices when using this equipment.
Who needs crane training?
All crane operators, including new or experienced workers needing certification, as well as supervisors, technicians, production managers, and, if necessary, HR managers, are required to complete crane training for understanding safe operations procedures.
Is crane training mandatory in Malaysia?
Yes, under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), shall ensure that the person has completed such training course before allowing that person to perform any work for which the training is required.
What are the benefits of crane training?
It reduces workplace accidents, improves productivity, ensures OSHA compliance, and boosts employee confidence in handling crane safely.
How long does crane training take?
Training duration varies, but it typically takes between 1 day and 2 days, covering both theory and practical sessions.
What is the difference between a 1-day and 2-day course?
The 1-day course covers the basics of crane safety and is ideal for those with some experience, focusing on key safety practices and the 2-day course goes into more detail, includes additional hands-on practice, and is suitable for beginners or those needing more in-depth training
Can the training be conducted in different languages based on participants' needs?
Yes, the training is available in Malay, English, or a bilingual (Dwi Bahasa) option (Malay & English). Management can select any of the mentioned language options.
Is it HRD Corp claimable?
Yes, our Overhead Crane, Hoist Safety & Certification Training is HRD Corp claimable course. Companies registered and contributing to HRD Corp can apply for funding to offset training costs. Program Registration Numbers are:
1-Day: 1000145101 and 2-Days: 1000145122
Can two companies collaborate to organize a training session, and how will the costs and HRD Corp grant application be handled?
Yes, two companies can collaborate to organize a joint training session under HRD Corp’s Skim Latihan Bersama. Here’s how it works:
A. Organizing the Session:
- Both companies can arrange the training together, selecting a training provider and coordinating logistics.
- Each company must ensure that the training provider is HRD Corp registered and that the course is claimable under HRD Corp.
B. Cost Splitting:
- The training cost can be split based on the number of participants from each company or through any agreed proportion.
- For example, if Company A has 10 participants and Company B has 5, Company A may cover two-thirds of the cost, and Company B covers one-third.
- The split must be agreed upon in advance, as HRD Corp will process claim separately for each company.
C. HRD Corp Grant Application:
- Each company needs to submit its own grant application to HRD Corp for its share of the training costs.
- In the application, each company should indicate that the training is conducted under the Skim Latihan Bersama.
- Both companies must meet HRD Corp’s requirements for eligibility and submit the necessary documents for claim approval.
This setup allows companies to share training costs while ensuring that each company’s employees receive HRD Corp funding.
What are the requirements to attend training?
Participants should be at least 18 years old, medically fit, and possess basic reading and comprehension skills.
How many participants can attend each session?
Each session can accommodate 15 – 20 participants to maintain efficiency and ensure sufficient time for practical activities.
What topics are covered in crane training?
- Legislation And Standards
- Occupational Health & Safety Act 1994 & Regulations
- Crane Types
- Key Components
- Pre-Operational Requirements
- Checks And Inspections
- Operational Requirements
- Hazard Assessment
- Load Weight
- Procedures (Parking & Shut Down/ Lockout & Tag Out)
- General Rigging Requirements
- Practical Training & Assessment
Will the participants receive a certificate and card upon completing the training? If so, how long will the process take
Yes, participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance upon successfully completing the training. Additionally, qualified participants will be issued a Crane Handler Identification Card, valid for a specific period as stipulated by Eversafe Universal Sdn. Bhd. The certificate and identification card will be processed within two weeks from the training date, provided that participant details are submitted on time or completed via our QR scanning process.
Should crane operators need retraining?
OSHA recommends retraining every 2-3 years or whenever the operator shows unsafe practices, is involved in an accident, or if there are changes in workplace conditions or equipment.
Can the training be conducted at the client’s site?
Yes, we offer on-site training to allow operators to learn in their actual work environment.
Is there an assessment at the end of the training?
Yes, our program includes a practical and theoretical assessment to ensure participants have understood the training content.
Are foreign workers eligible to participate in the training?
Yes, foreign workers are welcome to participate in the training. Our course is designed to accommodate participants from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that the content is accessible and comprehensible for all attendees. However, all crane operators who are foreign workers must be able to communicate in Bahasa Malaysia or English. It is recommended that the HR Manager ensure the participants can communicate effectively in either of these languages.
What happens if a crane operator doesn’t complete the training?
Untrained operators may pose risks to themselves and others, and companies may face penalties for non-compliance with OSHA regulations.
Why choose Eversafe Universal Sdn. Bhd. for crane training?
- Eversafe Universal Sdn. Bhd is a trusted provider with over 20 years of experience in Crane Safety Training.
- We offer tailored training with experienced trainers who understand and address specific client needs.
- Our approach includes proper assessment based on participants’ qualifications and capabilities.
- We prioritize understanding our clients to deliver effective, relevant training.
SBL KHAS REGISTRATION NO: 10001145122