16NOV
16 - 20 Nov 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
Professional training course · HSE-019
Lifting Operations and Crane Safety Management
Lifting operations involve heavy loads, complex equipment and many people, and failures can be catastrophic. Effective planning, competent personnel and well-maintained…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 14Upcoming dates
- 4Cities
- £3,850Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Lifting operations involve heavy loads, complex equipment and many people, and failures can be catastrophic. Effective planning, competent personnel and well-maintained equipment are essential.
This LLMI course covers lifting legislation and standards, lift categorisation, lift planning, crane types and capabilities, rigging and slinging, inspection and certification of lifting equipment, roles and communication, and incident lessons. Participants prepare lift plans for typical and complex lifts.
The course is designed for those who plan, supervise or manage lifting operations.
Course Objectives
Understand legal requirements for lifting operations
Categorise lifts and plan them appropriately
Understand crane types, capacities and limitations
Apply safe rigging and slinging practices
Manage inspection and certification of equipment
Coordinate roles and communication during lifts
Target Audience
Lifting supervisors and appointed persons
Construction and maintenance managers
HSE professionals
Engineers
Crane operators and riggers
Contractor managers
Course Methodology
Technical presentations
Lift planning exercises
Incident case studies
Equipment inspection examples
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Lifting Fundamentals
- Lifting hazards
- Legal requirements
- Roles and responsibilities
- Lifting equipment types
- Incident lessons
- Case study: Crane collapse
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2Day 2: Lift Planning
- Lift categories
- Load assessment
- Ground conditions
- Lift plans
- Weather limits
- Workshop: Preparing a lift plan
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3Day 3: Cranes and Capacity
- Mobile and tower cranes
- Load charts
- Outriggers
- Tandem lifts
- Limitations
- Exercise: Load chart reading
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4Day 4: Rigging and Equipment
- Slings and accessories
- Rigging practices
- Inspection
- Certification
- Storage
- Exercise: Inspection checklist
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5Day 5: Managing Lifting Operations
- Communication and signals
- Exclusion zones
- Supervision
- Audits
- Improvement
- Capstone: Lifting management procedure
Schedule
Dates and fees
14 upcoming dates in 4 cities. Fees are per delegate; bring colleagues and every seat is discounted.
November 2026
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
December 2026
7DEC
7 - 11 Dec 2026Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
January 2027
11JAN
11 - 15 Jan 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
February 2027
8FEB
8 - 12 Feb 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
March 2027
8MAR
8 - 12 Mar 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
April 2027
12APR
12 - 16 Apr 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
May 2027
10MAY
10 - 14 May 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
June 2027
14JUN
14 - 18 Jun 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
July 2027
12JUL
12 - 16 Jul 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
August 2027
9AUG
9 - 13 Aug 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
BarcelonaSpain · Classroom
£3,850per delegate2+ people: £3,080 each
September 2027
13SEP
13 - 17 Sep 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
AmsterdamNetherlands · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
October 2027
11OCT
11 - 15 Oct 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
November 2027
8NOV
8 - 12 Nov 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
MunichGermany · Classroom
£4,250per delegate2+ people: £3,400 each
December 2027
13DEC
13 - 17 Dec 2027Mon to Fri · 5 days
LondonUnited Kingdom · Classroom
£4,200per delegate2+ people: £3,360 each
No dates in this city right now. Request a quotation and we will suggest the nearest date.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Lifting Operations and Crane Safety Management course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Lifting Operations and Crane Safety Management course?
The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Barcelona. There are 14 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Munich, Amsterdam, London.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £3,850 per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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