RTITB HIAB (Lorry Mounted Crane)

To ensure that all participants are trained in the correct and safe operation of a variety of lorry loaders. Participants will receive training on the safe working practices applicable to crane operations and sufficient practical training to ensure the operator is conversant and comfortable with the operating of the machines in a work environment.

Theory Includes: 

•     Duties of operator

•     Responsibilities of operator

•     Pre-Shift inspections

•     Maintenance of machines

•     Hazards associated when operating the machine

Practical includes as follows:

•     Inspections of machine before use

•     Risk assessment in working environment

•     Wearing of correct P.P.E.

•     Loading/Unloading of different types of loads when using chains or slings

•     Recognition and use of approved hand signals

•     PowerPoint presentation

•     Practical demonstration

•     Theory & Practical Assessment

Candidates for this programme must:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• 1 x Passport Photo
• Personal Protective Equipment (i.e. Hard Hat, High Vis Vest, Steel Toe Capped Boots & Gloves)

This is a 1 Day Course.

All successful participants will receive an RTITB Certificate. Certification expires every 3 years.

Max Participants is 3.

Unemployed

If you are unemployed and seeking work, you may be eligible for funding from the Department of Social Protection to cover all, or some of the costs of your training. (means depending, you may be entitled to up to €1000).

Candidates who wish to avail of this must make an appointment with a case officer in their local Intreo office, discuss their case & apply for funding. The candidate will receive a funding application form which they must sign & bring/post to us. Upon completion, we will send this back to the case officer who will then review the funding application.

Upon receiving funding approval in the post from the Department of Social Protection, candidates must then call us to reserve a place on our course. We cannot confirm a place on our course until funding approval is gained.

Employed

If employed within the private sector or are a sole trader, there may also be funding assistance available through Skillnet funding. Skillnet may fund a percentage of your training, if eligible. For more details on this, please contact us on 074 91 27786.