Mobile Harbour Crane Safe Operation

Course Overview

Safe and efficient operation of mobile harbour cranes in ports. This programme is part of the ILEES Cranes & Hoisting pathway and blends classroom theory with supervised practical sessions so every candidate leaves able to work safely, efficiently and to international best practice.

Who Should Attend

Crane operators (new and experienced), operators moving to a new crane type or capacity, and site personnel who need formal operator certification.

What You Will Learn

• Harbour crane components and controls
• Ship-to-shore handling
• Container, bulk and general cargo
• Wind and weather limits
• Communication with ship and quay
• Hazard identification, risk control and emergency procedures
• Relevant legislation, standards and documentation

Course Format

Duration: 5 Days. Delivered by ILEES-approved instructors at accredited training centers, combining interactive classroom sessions, demonstrations and hands-on practice.

Assessment & Certification

Theory examination plus a practical assessment on the crane type covered. Successful candidates receive an ILEES Operator Certificate and wallet ID card, verifiable online.

Applicable Standards

LOLER & PUWER 98, ISO 15442, BSI EN-13000, BS 7121