NPORS N014 – Marine Knuckle Boom Crane Course

• NPORS
• 2 Days
• Max 3 candidates

The NPORS N014 Marine Knuckle Boom Crane course develops the knowledge and role-specific skills needed to prepare for and carry out lifting activities within the learner’s responsibilities. Content covers equipment, load information, work-area controls, communication and the practical tasks relevant to this category.

Who this course suits
New or experienced lifting-equipment operators and lifting-team members who work with the equipment or activities covered by marine knuckle boom crane.

Learning outcomes
• Explain industry hazards, safe working responsibilities and communication requirements.
• Identify the major components of the machine and explain their functions.
• Set up an exclusion zone and explain emergency actions and hazards controls.
• Conduct all pre-operational and running checks in accordance with manufacturer instructions and legal requirements.
• Identify and inspect suitability of landing area.
• Prepare the knuckle boom crane for lifting duties as well as over side lifts. Operate machinery safely and efficiently taking into consideration sea uplift and moving vessel decks.
• Complete end-of-work and shutdown procedures.