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RIIHAN305D

Operate a Gantry or Overhead Crane

Course Overview
This course covers the requirements for operating a gantry or overhead crane which is controlled by pendant or wireless remote.

Successfully completing this course will allow you to operate any gantry, bridge, jib or wall mounted crane with three (3) or less powered motions.  Short/Cross travel is one motion; Long/Length travel is a second motion; and Hoist raise or Hoist lower is a third motion. 

This course does not cover the requirements for a gantry or overhead crane with four (4) or more powered motions. A High Risk Work Licence (class CB) is required for this type of crane.

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Course Code RIIHAN305D
Course Name Operate a Gantry or Overhead Crane
Course Field Civil Plant Operator Tickets
Course Duration The duration will vary depending on your background and experience. There is a logbook that must be completed with on-the-job training, they have 7 tasks listed in the front of the logbook that must be completed a certain number of times each, the amount of times will vary depending on your level of experience. Assessment cannot be conducted until these tasks have been completed and the assessment may take from 4 to 8 hours to complete.
What will I learn?

In this course, you will learn:

  • Legislation, Regulation and Standards
  •  Identifying and assessing hazards and risks
  •  Select and implement appropriate control measures
  •  Plan the work
  •  Conduct routine checks
  •  Secure and transfer a load
  •  Operate a gantry and overhead crane
  •  Shut down and secure the equipment 

What are the Pre-requisites?

To learn this course, you will need to:

  • Have a current white card
  • Have a good understanding of the English language 
  • Arrive 15 minutes early to your training session


All States Training is able to come to you for these courses. We are flexible and mobile to meet your training needs.

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