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Operation & Maintenance of Mobile Lifting Equipment



Introduction:


This course will highlight the added value that mobile lifting equipment operation and maintenance can offer to support engineers and technicians working in heavy transportation and lifting, petroleum industries, and construction projects. It will show how to safely use such equipment economically, safely and environment friendly. The course will emphasize the application of related recommended operation and maintenance practices advised by the most reputable manufacturers of such equipment and by the relevant standards, focus on proper equipment selection for specific jobs, retrieval and interpretation of data from equipment manuals. This course will feature:

 

  • The importance of correct selection of lifting equipment for specific jobs
  • The detailed description of lifting equipment systems and characteristic performance
  • Discussions on the types and applications of modern mobile lifting equipment including truck cranes and forklifts
  • Focusing on standard safety measures to be applied on operating various lifting equipment

Course Objectives:


By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

 

  • Discuss the issues of forklifts and truck cranes stability
  • Describe the principle of operation of various stability monitoring systems used in modern forklifts and truck cranes
  • List and explain the application of forklift attachments and the lifting tackles
  • Outline the basics of lifting equipment safety
  • List the types and applications of mobile lift equipment including forklifts and mobile cranes
  • Outline the types and applications of mobile lifting equipment
  • Inspect the lifting tackles including wire ropes, synthetic slings, clips, hooks, sockets, eyebolts, and hoist rings
  • Apply a standard inspection procedure on truck cranes and write the relevant report
  • Explain how to maintain the forklifts and truck cranes

Who Should Attend?


Mechanical Engineers, General Supervisors, Consulting Engineers, Design Engineers, Foremen, Supervisors, Technicians, Maintenance Personnel, Engineers of all disciplines, Supervisors, Team Leaders and Professionals in Maintenance, Engineering and Production Managers, Maintenance Personnel, Heads of Maintenance and Operation, Chemical Engineers, Equipment Specialists, Technical Engineers, Operation Engineers, Planning Engineers, Process Engineers, Reliability Specialists, Boiler Plant Construction Managers, Consulting Engineers, Design Engineers, Insurance Company Inspectors, Operation, Maintenance, Inspection and Repair Managers, Supervisors and Engineers, Plant Engineers, Senior Boiler Plant Operators, Repairers and Installers, Product Engineers and Technologists, Operation, technical service and maintenance professionals, Engineers, Consultants and Sales professionals, Technical professionals responsible for interdisciplinary energy projects, Load Lifting Engineers and Supervisors, Mobile Cranes Operators, Mobile Cranes Maintenance Engineers and Technicians, Mobile Cranes Inspectors, Load Lifting Safety Engineers and Professionals

Course Outline:


Load Lifting Equipment Basics

  • Load lifting safety standards
  • Load lifting certification
  • Load lifting basics: Preparatory work and calculations, selection of equipment and lifting tackles, load hitching, loads hanging, load moving and signaling, Load positioning or stacking
  • Qualifications and skills of lifting equipment operators

 

Lifting Tackles

  • Wire ropes
  • Types and classification, Construction, Grades, Lays, Safety factor, Sizing, Aging, Maintenance, Safety precautions, Inspection
  • Rigging slings
  • Working Load Limit (WLL), Hitches (Single, Bridle, Basket, Choker, Applications) Synthetic slings (Types, Grades, Applications) Sling tables and sling leg load, Unequal sling lengths and center of gravity, Sling shock load
  • Clips and Schackles
  • Standards, Wire rope clips types (U bolt, fist grip) Clips number and installation, Types of schackles (Screw anchor, Chain anchor - Schackle rules, Schackles for synthetic slings)
  • Hooks
  • Standards, Hooks loading, Load limit, Types (Wide schackle, Sizes, Material, Grade)
  • Sockets
  • Types (Headache ball, Wedge, Applications)
  • Eye bolts and Hoist Rings
  • Eye bolts (Working load, Types, Alignment)
  • Hoist rings (Types, Working load, Applications)

 

Forklift Operation and Maintenance

  • Forklift types (Stand up rider, Sit down rider, Motorized hand pallet jack, Rough terrain)
  • Forklift layout and components
  • Forklift stability and modern stability monitoring systems
  • Forklift operating hazards
  • Forklift operations (Pre-operation checks, Picking up the load, Travelling with load, load placement, Moving on ramps, Crossing railroads, Parking)
  • Forklift hazards
  • Forklift attachments (Side shifters, carton clamp, Drum rotator, Paper roll clamp, bar arm clamp, pallet handler, Pull and push)
  • Forklift safety standards

 

Mobile Truck Cranes

  • Types of mobile crane
  • Telescopic boom (Rough terrain, Carry deck, Pick& carry, Carrier mounted, Crawler, Truck mounted)
  • Lattice boom (Carrier mounted, Crawler, Truck mounted, Long reach)
  • Mobile crane identification
  • Mobile crane layout and components
  • Load charts
  • Reeving load blocks
  • Mobile crane stability and operation quadrants
  • Mobile Crane Operation
  • Pre-lift operations (Selection of proper crane - Critical lift criteria and preparation Boom length & radius& angle, Ground bearing capacity checking, Load and rigging, Environment conditions, Selection of operator and signaling person, Lift plan checklist, Lift plan drawing, Site preparation)
  • Safe operating procedure (crane levelling, load rigging, load lifting, load moving, load positioning)
  • Data hazard sheet
  • Safety systems

 

Maintenance and Inspection of Mobile Lifting Equipment

  • Mobile cranes maintenance
  • Basics of mechanical maintenance
  • Pre-delivery maintenance of mobile cranes
  • In-service maintenance intervals and operations
  • Maintenance personnel qualification and skills
  • Maintenance information and records
  • Inspection
  • Crane data
  • Crane manual and records
  • Pre-inspection operations
  • Crane set-up
  • Load charts
  • Crane inspection components
  • Assessment of crane condition

COURSE LOCATIONS

Code From To City Fee
MME49 06 Jan 2020 10 Jan 2020 Bangkok US$ 4500 Book
MME49 16 Mar 2020 20 Mar 2020 Beijing US$ 5500 Book
MME49 11 May 2020 15 May 2020 Rome US$ 5500 Book
MME49 13 Jul 2020 17 Jul 2020 Barcelona US$ 5500 Book
MME49 28 Sep 2020 02 Oct 2020 Munich US$ 6000 Book
MME49 16 Nov 2020 20 Nov 2020 Kuala Lumpur US$ 4500 Book


DUBAI OFFICE

Ittihad Deira Building,
Al Ittihad Rd, Deira
Dubai,
UAE

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USA OFFICE

642 E14 Street,
10009-13 Manhattan,
New York (NY)
USA

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EGYPT OFFICE

52 General Kamal Hejab Street,
Suez Bridge,
Cairo,
Egypt

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COURSE CERTIFICATE

Certificate of Completion will be provided to the candidate(s) who successfully attend and complete the course. Training hours attendance percentage of 75% is required.


TRAINING HOURS

Standard course hours: 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Informal discussions: 4:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M.


TRAINING METHODOLOGY

We use a blend of interactive and hands-on methods, active participation, a variety of instructional techniques, dynamic presentations, individual and group exercises, in depth discussion, DVD’s, role-plays, case studies, examples. All of the information, competencies, knowledge and skills acquired within our training programs, are 100% transferrable to the participants’ workplace.


ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION

Pre-Test and Post-Test Assessment are applied on 5-day and 10-day programs. Also, post course evaluation and candidate’s evaluation are applied to add another level of quality measurement. Candidates’ feedback is highly appreciated to elevate the training service quality.


ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT

A- Have staff trained in the latest training and development approaches

B- Support nationalization and talent management initiatives

C- Have properly trained and informed people who will be able to add value

D- Gain relevant technical knowledge, skills and competencies


PERSONAL IMPACT

A- Develop job related skills

B- Develop personal skills in subject matter

C- Have a record of your growth and learning results

D- Bring proof of your progress back to your organization

F- Become competent, effective and productive

G- Be more able to make sound decisions

H- Be more effective in day to day work by mastering job-related processes

I- Create and develop competency to perform job well


FREQUENT NOMINATIONS SCHEME

A- 10% discount after 05 candidates’ registration.

B- 15% discount after 10 candidates’ registration.    

C- 20% discount after 20 candidates’ registration.

D- 25% discount after 25 candidates’ registration.

E- 30% discount after 30 candidates’ registration

F- Higher discount rates will be offered based on work volume with different clients.  


SEVERAL NOMINATIONS ON THE SAME COURSE SCHEME

A- One extra free seat is offered on 4 candidates on the same course and dates.

B- Two extra free seats are offered on 6 candidates on the same course and dates.

C- Three extra free seats are offered on 8 candidates on the same course and dates.

D- Four extra free seats are offered on 10 candidates on the same course and dates.

E- Five extra free seats are offered on 12 candidates on the same course and dates.


REGISTRATION POLICY

Nominations to our public courses are to be processed by the client’s Training and/or HR departments. A refund will be issued back to the client in the event of course cancellation or seat unavailability. A confirmation will be issued to the relevant department official(s). 


CANCELLATION POLICY

If a confirmed registration is cancelled less than 5 working days prior to the course start date, a substitute participant may be nominated to attend the same course or a 20% cancellation charge is applied. In case of a no-show, a 100% fee will be charged.


PAYMENT POLICY

Payment is due upon receiving the course confirmation, invoice and/or proforma invoice. However; the fee due can be wire transferred to our bank account directly after course completion. Our bank details are illustrated on the confirmation, invoice and proforma invoice, as well. The above documents can be communicated electronically, i.e., in a soft copy or/and in hard copy based on customer’s request.


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