Management of Lifting Operations in Construction
Cost: £400 no VAT charged
Funding: CITB grant payable of £140 per person to eligible companies
Duration: 2 days
Locations: Bircham (Norfolk), Erith (Kent) and remote
Dates: Call 0344 994 4433
Entry requirements: See below
This two-day course develops your knowledge of applicable legislation, industry best practice and your responsibilities in the lifting industry.
It is designed for contractor personnel who manage lifting operations on site. The course is suitable for both beginners and those looking to refresh their knowledge.
You’ll get a CITB National Construction College E-Certificate.
Course content
The course includes:
- Understand best practice for lifting operation planners and equipment
- Know the qualifications and competencies needed for planning and supervising lifts
- Apply best practice for managing lifting operations, including both suppliers and users
- Recognise main types of lifting equipment and their uses
- Know the minimum requirements for method statements when installing or using lifting equipment
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice, and guidance
- Understand how to classify lifting operations appropriately
- Follow best practice for installation, testing, operation, and maintenance of lifting equipment and accessories
- Know the responsibilities of equipment suppliers and users for inspections and thorough examinations
- Understand the lifting team's duties for pre-use and weekly checks
- Follow company-specific policies for managing lifting operations and equipment on site.
Teaching and assessment
Two days of classroom-based learning
Theory-based assessment by documentation navigation exercises
What you get
CITB National Construction College E-Certificate available on request
Entry requirements
- Good understanding of spoken and written English.
- Valid form of ID. See accepted forms of ID.
By booking a course, you agree to follow our Terms and Conditions.
Grants and funding
Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.
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For more information, email ncc.accountmanager@citb.co.uk or call 0344 994 4433