Our HIAB training courses are best suited to individuals who wish to learn how to use lorry loaders in a safe and efficient manner and are suitable for training within a wide range of industries including Builders merchants, scaffolding, container transport, plant haulage, vehicle recovery, forestry, and utilities.
These courses are held on customer premises only and our RTITB-certified instructors will visit your workplace to train your staff on the safe use of your own HIAB Equipment in their own working environment.
Courses are completed over one to three days depending on the candidate's experience.
These courses enable candidates to demonstrate the safe and efficient operation of various lift trucks in the workplace whilst adhering to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and understand the risks associated with the use of lift trucks in the workplace. Learners will also be able to carry out pre-use inspections, and appropriate maintenance and learn about reporting procedures.
Intended use for attachments
Marking of equipment
Stability and environmental considerations
Pre-lift checks
Lifting and lowering procedures
Potential faults from use
Preparing the crane for transport
Correct methods of use and dangerous practices
Safety checks
Correct setting up and unfolding of the loader crane
Attachments
Signaling techniques
Completion procedure
Correct care and storage methods for transport
