Crane Operator Training ("Crane License")
Theory and practice for the safe operation of cranes, directly at your company or at the EQM Training Center.
Who is this for?
Employees who are to operate a crane at work and do not yet hold a crane operator qualification.
Process
- Theorycrane types, load capacity, load-handling attachments, regulations
- Practiceoperation under the guidance of certified trainers
- Final examination with theoretical and practical components
- Issuing of a crane operator license and certificate of attendance
Legal basis
- DGUV Vorschrift 52 "Cranes"
- DGUV Grundsatz 309-003 "Training and Authorization of Crane Operators"
Your benefits
- Training according to DGUV requirements
- Theory and practice directly on the crane
- Certified trainers with practical experience
- In-house training or at the Training Center
Frequently asked questions
Which crane types does the training cover?
The training covers the crane types used at your company; we agree the exact scope with you in advance.
Is the annual briefing still required afterward?
Yes, the annual crane briefing is legally required in addition to the one-time training.
Who needs a crane license?
Everyone who operates cranes independently needs appropriate training and written authorization from the employer.
What content does the training cover?
Legal fundamentals, crane design and function, load handling, lifting accessories, safety rules and practical driving exercises.
How long does the training take?
The duration depends on prior knowledge and crane type, usually 1 to 2 days including theory and practice.
Is there a practical examination?
Yes, participants complete both a theoretical and a practical assessment.
Do participants receive proof of competence?
Yes, after successful completion participants receive recognized proof of competence for crane operation.
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