This training course can be delivered in our centre or
on-site at your business premises.
The Overhead Gantry Crane training course,
often referred to as an OHC, will give you the skills needed to be a safe and
efficient pendant and remote-controlled gantry crane operator.
Overhead cranes are
predominantly used in factories and warehouses to pick and place goods, but
never people. They are often called gantry cranes or electric overhead
traveling cranes (EOTC’s or OTC’s), pick and place cranes or workshop cranes.
On successful completion of
this Overhead Gantry Crane course, candidates will be issued with a certificate
of training. This RTITB Certificate of Basic Operator Training ensures you are
compliant with the Health and Safety at work Act 1974, it is
also internationally recognised.
Advantages of overhead gantry cranes
- Increased Safety. Forklifts carry the risk of imprecise stacking,
dropping goods as well as accidents (due to crashing).
- Improved Load Control
- Avoid Floor Obstructions
- Improved Ergonomics
- Easy Lifting of Loads
- Customizable