Health & SafetyIntermediate
LOLER Awareness
Understanding lifting operations and lifting equipment safety
Course Overview
This course provides learners with an understanding of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and their role in managing lifting-related risks. Learners will explore lifting equipment types, planning requirements, inspection obligations and competence expectations. The course explains how safe lifting operations help prevent serious injuries, equipment failures and costly incidents.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the purpose and requirements of LOLER
- Identify different types of lifting equipment
- Understand the role of competent persons
- Recognise inspection and examination requirements
- Understand safe lifting operation planning principles
- Recognise common lifting hazards and failures
- Support safe lifting practices
Course Structure (3 topics, 9 lessons)
Purpose and Requirements of LOLER
Differences Between LOLER and PUWER
Types of Lifting Equipment and Accessories
135 minutes
9 lessons across 3 topics
2.5 CPD hours
Certificate valid 24 months
Managers, supervisors, lifting personnel, maintenance teams and employees involved in lifting operations
Full library access during 14-day trial
Regulations Covered
Topics
LOLERLifting EquipmentCrane SafetyLifting OperationsCompliance
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