Hoists and winches for general and special purposes
- Training tailored to client's needs
- Training at the client's location
- Open training at our location - if you have few employees, join us!
KONTAKT
OŚRODEK SZKOLENIA KADR ERGON
02-496 Warszawa
Hoists and winches for general and special purposes
ERGON invites you to a specialized training course on the maintenance of cranes, hoists, and winches for both general and special purposes. Our course is perfect for individuals looking to develop their skills in maintenance or change their career path. We assist in passing the UDT exam and obtaining maintenance qualifications for independent work with these devices. We have extensive experience in vocational education in accordance with UDT guidelines.
Training Objective
Gain maintenance qualifications for the maintenance and repair of Close Proximity Transport Equipment (CPTE), such as cranes, hoists, and winches, and prepare for the UDT exam.
Employment Opportunities After the Course
- in production halls,
- in shipyards,
- at construction sites,
- in the industrial sector,
- in warehouses,
- in transportation and logistics companies.
Characteristics of Cranes and Winches
Cranes are lifting devices used for moving loads vertically and horizontally. Hoists and winches are integral parts of cranes. Different types of cranes can be distinguished, including column, gantry, modular, and specialized cranes such as overhead and clamp cranes. They are also classified by the method of operation (e.g., automatic, remote) and the type of drive (electric, pneumatic).
Training Topics
- technical supervision regulations,
- basics of close proximity transport equipment,
- stability principles of equipment,
- load analysis,
- construction and types of cranes,
- operation and maintenance of cranes,
- occupational health and safety (OHS) and fire protection rules for maintenance workers,
- mechanism control for equipment,
- basics of mechanics and electrics for maintenance workers,
- preventing hazardous situations during work.
Training Process
- Theoretical part: learning about the construction, operation, and repair of equipment.
- Practical part: hands-on training with experienced instructors, working on equipment compliant with UDT standards.
Exam and Qualifications
After the training, a UDT exam is conducted. A positive result qualifies you to work in the maintenance of cranes, hoists, and winches. The qualifications are valid for 5 years, with the possibility of extension upon meeting certain conditions.
Participation Requirements
- being of legal age,
- having completed primary school,
- having good health confirmed by a company doctor.
Training Locations
We offer training throughout Poland, with the possibility of organizing it at the client's workplace.
Other ERGON Training Courses
- crane operator and maintenance,
- forklifts,
- mobile platforms,
- HDS and tower cranes,
- excavators and backhoe loaders.