SC26 - Training
06 Dec 2010
Yes
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Appendix 3

No

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  Undertake a Basic Lift Undertake or Supervise a Standard Lift Undertake or Supervise a Complex Lift
Interpretation Single item of lifting equipment only
Known weight
Integral lifting points
Uniform load
No hazards in working area
As Basic plus:
Single item of lifting equipment only,
unknown weight
Hazards present in working area
As Standard plus:
Multiple items of lifting equipment
No weight limit
Non uniform load
LELA Equipment Static cranes
Shackles
Slings used with integral lifting points only
Eyebolts
Purpose built lifting frames/beams
Plate clamps
As Basic plus:
Electrical operated overhead crane (Pendant or radio controlled operated)
Slings in general
Lifting lugs or brackets

As Standard plus:
Electrical operated overhead crane (Pendant, cab or radio controlled operated)
Lifting spreader beams

Direction of Lift

Up and down
Two directions of travel
push/powered

As Basic As Basic
Training required

Safe use of runway beams (can include swing jib cranes)
Safe use of floor cranes
Safe use of lifting equipment
Safe use of overhead cranes

As Basic plus:
Lifting or crane supervisor


Requires Fork lift truck operators licence for mobile cranes (see 3.2|)

As Standard plus:
Crane supervisor (Appointed person to carry out lifting plan)

Requires Fork lift truck operators licence (> 5 tonne) for mobile cranes (see 3.2|)



Role Initial Training Refresher Frequency Comments
Lifting Equipment Users Undertake a Basic lift or Undertake or Supervise a Standard lift 2 Day 1 Day 3 Years Initial training may be reduced to 1 day if tailored to specific STFC requirements.
Undertake or Supervise a Complex lift 3 Day 2 Day 3 Years  
Training Providers Lifting Gear Hire; Ainscough; Quigley; KO Training; Warwick Training; Mentor Training
Lifting Liaison Officers       LLOs would normally be Lifting Equipment Users with at least the 'standard' level of training
Training Providers Lifting Gear Hire; Ainscough; Quigley; KO Training; Mentor Training
Appointed Person/LOLER Manager 5 Day 1 Day 5 Years  
Training Providers Lifting Gear Hire; Ainscough; Quigley; KO Training; Mentor Training
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