LORRY MOUNTED LOADER ( HIAB )

Lorry Mounted Loader (HIAB), sometimes called Lorry Mounted Cranes, are an incredibly useful piece of kit for loading and unloading lorries without needing a crane or other lifting device. They can provide a cost-effective solution for just about any of today’s deliveries whether it is in the construction industry or in roadbuilding, on hydro or telecommunications lines, in handling heavy machinery or in waste recycling.
Can be fitted with a range of attachments including clamshell bucket (grab), crane swivel hook, brick/block clamp, remote controlled.
ITSSAR course complies with the standards set out in accordance with the HSE Code of Practice L117 (ACOP).

Course provides delegates with the knowledge and practical understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Lorry Mounted Loaders (HIAB) operator which operator will need to know on his workplace to operate in safe manner.

Course content

Responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, PUWER 98 & LOLER 98
Identification of controls, components & terminology and capabilities.
Drive and manoeuvre the lorry loader, park and secure vehicle
Awareness of electricity and proximity hazards on site during lorry loader operations
Inspection of Slings & Lifting equipment

Pre-operational vehicle & lifting equipment checks
Slinger signaller techniques
Lorry Loader operations techniques, safe use of the lorry loader
Lifting loads and placing loads on the vehicle and at ground level
Load Assessments/ Handling oversized loads

Location

All ITSSAR tests and trainings can be delivered at YOUR SITE or at OUR TRAINING CENTERS in Eye (IP23 7HN) and Stonham (IP14 5DT) in English and in a range of Eastern European languages as Polish, Russian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Spanish

Course duration

Novice

1-2 days depending on the number of candidates with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with no previous experience on forklifts at all.

Experienced

1 day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with previous experience on the forklift. Can be unlicensed.

Conversion

1-2 days depending on the number of candidates with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates would like to convert from one type of machine to another

Refresher & test

1 day with maximum 3 candidates per 1 instructor. This training course is for candidates with previous certificate which is expired (recommended every 3 years however this may depend on the company’s risk assessments and internal policies ) or for candidates who had accident in the workplace and he needs to refresh and be tested his knowledge and skills

Certification

Each candidate successful complete theoretical and practical examination will receive certificate with photo ID card ITSSAR accredited and will be registered in ITSSAR TOPS – Trained Operator Passport Scheme where he will get ITSSAR TOPS registration number where employer will be able to check on ITSSAR website is it genuine.

We also offer an in-house certificate suitable as proof of operator competence accepted for insurance and HSE compliance for employers who prefer licence to be used only on their premises.