Seminar Overview
Join us for an enlightening seminar on Lifting Equipment Regulations and Operator Certification. Explore the essential guidelines and practices necessary to ensure safety and compliance in lifting operations. Through expert-led sessions, you'll delve into national legislation requirements, safety standards, and best practices for equipment operators. Whether you're a safety officer, equipment owner, or operator, this seminar equips you with the knowledge and tools to enhance workplace safety and prevent accidents. Don't miss this chance to elevate your understanding and safeguard your workplace – register today and elevate your safety standards!
The purpose of the training program is to give the participants a multi-faceted theoretical training in the Lifting Machinery Inspection Sector.
Participants gain full theoretical and practical knowledge in machinery inspection and are now considered hoist inspectors.
It includes material on all the technical characteristics that lifting machines must have in order to operate safely, in accordance with Greek and European legislation.
The term lifting machine includes: bridge cranes, forklift trucks, basket trucks, crane vehicles (self-propelled & construction cranes), track winches, 2-post & 4-post workshop lifts, etc.
The training program presents the requirements of the Greek Legislation (Government Gazette 1186 B/25.08.2003) "on qualified persons who carry out inspections and on the Training of Lifting Machinery Inspectors".
You Need This Seminar If
- Safety Managers/Officers: Responsible for overseeing workplace safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations related to lifting equipment.
- Equipment Owners: Individuals responsible for the ownership, maintenance, and operation of lifting equipment within their organizations.
- Lifting Equipment Operators: Personnel tasked with operating lifting equipment, who require certification to ensure competency and safety in their roles.
- Compliance Officers: Professionals responsible for ensuring adherence to national legislation and safety standards governing lifting equipment operations.
- Risk Management Professionals: Individuals involved in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with lifting operations to enhance workplace safety.
- Health and Safety Consultants: Advisors who provide guidance and support to organizations on lifting equipment safety, compliance, and best practices.
- Government Inspectors: Regulatory authorities responsible for monitoring and enforcing compliance with lifting equipment regulations and standards.
- Business Owners/Managers (independent engineer industrial inspector): Individuals responsible for overall operational and safety management within their organizations, seeking to enhance safety protocols related to lifting operations.
What You Will Learn
- Overview of regulatory standards governing the safe operation, maintenance, and inspection of lifting equipment.
✔ Presentation of all types of lifting machines.
✔ Classification of lifting machines in terms of danger.
- Explanation of the importance of adhering to these regulations for workplace safety and accident prevention.
- Detailed examination of specific requirements and provisions established by national laws concerning lifting equipment controls. Particularly:
✔ Types and periodicity of technical controls.
✔ Control Forms – Certificates of Suitability (Samples).
✔ Form filling techniques.
- Exploration of legal obligations imposed on equipment owners, operators, and employers to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
✔ Applicable legislation and standards.
✔ Inspection methodology of all types of Lifting Machinery (Port Cranes, Construction Cranes, Gantry Cranes, Basket Carriers,
- Comprehensive overview of the certification procedure for lifting equipment operators, including training prerequisites and assessment criteria.
✔ Critical safety points of control of lifting machines.
✔ Elements of Mechanics (Wire Ropes, Chains, Pulleys, Wearing Welds, belts, etc.).
- Emphasis on the significance of operator competence in guaranteeing the safe and efficient execution of lifting operations.
✔ Self-propelled (Cranes, Forklifts, Chain Hoists, etc.)
✔ Safety rules when performing Lifting Machinery checks.
Why Choose ValidX Training and Seminars?
✔ Expert Instructors: Our programs are led by industry experts and seasoned professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience to the classroom.
✔ Comprehensive Curriculum: Whether you're looking to enhance your skills in inspection, certification, or related fields, ValidX offers a wide range of courses tailored to meet your specific needs.
✔ Hands-On Learning: We believe in learning by doing. Our training and seminars include practical exercises and case studies to ensure that you can apply your knowledge effectively.
✔ Networking Opportunities: Join a community of like-minded professionals, share insights, and expand your network. Our training and seminars often include opportunities for networking and collaboration.
