CIF City & Guilds Assured Appointed Person (Lifting Operations)

Price
€ 795 per participant

Earn 21 CPD points for this course.

€795for members

€895for non-members

9.00am - 5.00pm

3 Days

Construction Manager’s and Supervisors with a responsibility for lifting operations who have sufficient experience of the use of cranes to meet the requirements specified in Safe Use of Cranes. The position of an Appointed Person carries a great deal of responsibility and only suitable personnel should be selected for this role.

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COURSE OUTLINE

The aim of the course is to make candidates more aware of the Appointed Persons ‘responsibilities and how best to fulfill them in meeting compliance with Irish Regulations’.

This is a three day course 1 delivered 1 Day per week over 3 weeks

COURSE CONTENT

Legislation and Codes of Practice
Safe Systems of Work Including Method Statements and Risk Assessments
Personal Responsibilities duties and roles
Cranes: Types and Terms structure and size
Crane Documentation
Crane Stability and Ground Pressure Loading pad size
Duty Charts and Safety Devices
Basic Terminology
Lift Loads and load planning
Environment

THE DUTIES OF THE APPOINTED PERSON INCLUDE

Planning
Selection of cranes
Selection of lifting gear
Selection of personnel
Instruction and supervision
Consultation with other responsible bodies if necessary
Ensuring that adequate inspection and maintenance of lifting equipment has been carried out.
Ensuring that there is an effective procedure for reporting defects and incidents and taking any necessary corrective action.
Responsibility for the organisation, control and safety of the lifting operation.

All of the above will be examinable

MATERIALS REQUIRED FOR THE COURSE

Set square
Compass
Scale ruler
A3 graft paper 6 sheets minimum
Pencil
Eraser
Calculator

EXAMINATION DETAILS

This course has assessments that must be completed to be successfully certified:

Online Assessment [20 Multiple Choice Questions]
Assessment at the end of day one – Side elevation & plan – must be completed by the learner
Assessment at the end of day two – full lift plan excluding lift plan word document
Full practical assessment on final day

Failure of either exam is deemed to be a failure of the course and no re sit option can be offered for a minimum of 12 months to allow learner gain adequate site experience.

CERTIFICATION & CPD

On successful completion, successful delegates will be awarded:

City & Guilds Appointed Person [Lifting Operations] Certificate
CIF Verification Card [Renewed Every 3 Years]
21 CPD Points

COURSE FEE

Member Rate: €795.00

Non-member Rate: €895.00

CONTACT INFORMATION

For All Enquiries or Course Bookings Contact:

Conor Greham: 01 4066031 / [email protected]

Robert Butler: 01 4066071 / [email protected]

The CIF can deliver this programme in house and may be tailored to your companies requirements.

In terms of programme delivery, the CIF can facilitate learning by virtual means (online via Zoom), or in classroom format (at your premises), subject to criteria. Please get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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