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Additional Unit Standards

In addition to the unit standards specified in the National Crane Certificates and Diplomas, the following unit standards have also been produced and are available for the crane industry.

Unit No.

Unit Title

Level

Credits

3800

Crane Operation: Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane and lift and place regular loads

2

10

3804

Crane maintenance And Servicing: Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for mobile cranes

3

15

3805

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for wharf container cranes

3

15

3806

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for overhead cranes

5

5

3808

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for mobile cranes

5

5

3809

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for wharf container cranes

5

5

3810

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in overhead cranes

4

15

3813

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in wharf container cranes

5

15

3814

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in overhead cranes

5

15

3817

Crane Maintenance And Servicing: Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in wharf container cranes

6

20

3819

Crane Inspection: Inspect and report condition of overhead crane

6

20

3822

Crane Inspection: Inspect and report condition of wharf container crane

6

20

14538

Crane Operation: Arrange delivery and move large mobile crane and equipment to and from site

5

15

14539

Crane Operation: Configure a large mobile crane and lift and place loads

5

15

16617

Crane Operation: Operate a truck loader crane and lift and place loads

3

6

20208

Describe types of self erecting tower cranes, and lift and place loads

3

15

20209

Erect, dismantle, and reconfigure a self erecting tower crane

5

25

20585

Operate a wharf gantry crane for cargo exchange

3

12

20586

Operate a mobile harbour crane for cargo exchange

4

20

20864

Handle standard lift precast concrete elements during crane operations

4

16

20865

Handle non-standard lift and tilt up precast concrete elements during crane operations

5

16



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The following is a list of crane unit standards currently available. You need to check with Opportunity Training to ascertain whether or not the trainee material is available

Unit No.

Unit Title

Level

Credits

Cost

3787

Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to cranes

2

4

20

3788

Demonstrate knowledge of skills required in the Crane Industry

3

8

40

3789

Sling and communicate during crane operations

3

22

110

3790

Operate a cab controlled overhead crane and lift and place loads

3

12

60

3791

Arrange delivery of tower crane to site

4

15

75

3792

Arrange delivery and move mobile crane and equipment to and from site

4

22

110

3794

Lift and Place loads with tower crane

3

15

75

3795

Configure mobile crane and lift and place loads

4

22

110

3796

Pile drive using a mobile crane

4

5

25

3797

Dragline and/or dredge and/or clamshell using a mobile crane

4

5

25

3798

Carry out demolition activities using a mobile crane with demolition equipment

4

5

25

3799

Plan and direct complex lifting operations

5

25

125

3800

Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane and lift and place regular loads

2

10

50

3801

Sling complex loads for crane operations

4

25

125

3802

Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for overhead cranes

3

15

75

3803

Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for tower cranes

3

15

75

3804

Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for mobile cranes

3

15

75

3805

Carry out periodic maintenance checks and servicing for wharf container cranes

3

15

75

3806

Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for overhead cranes

5

5

25

3807

Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for tower cranes

5

5

25

3808

Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for mobile cranes

5

5

25

3809

Plan and implement a maintenance schedule for wharf container cranes

5

5

25

3810

Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in overhead cranes

4

15

75

3811

Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in tower cranes

5

15

75

3812

Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in mobile cranes

5

15

75

3813

Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults in wharf container cranes

5

15

75

3814

Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in overhead cranes

5

15

75

3815

Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in tower cranes

5

15

75

3816

Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in mobile cranes

5

15

75

3817

Diagnose and rectify electrical and/or electronic faults in wharf container cranes

6

20

100

3818

Erect, climb and dismantle a tower crane

5

25

125

3819

Inspect and report condition of overhead crane

6

20

100

3820

Inspect and report condition of tower crane

6

20

100

3821

Inspect and report condition of mobile crane

6

20

100

3822

Inspect and report condition of wharf container crane

6

20

100

3823

Investigate and report a crane accident

6

20

100

14538

Arrange delivery and move a large mobile crane and equipment to and from site

5

15

75

14539

Configure a large mobile crane and lift and place loads

5

15

75

16617

Operate a truck loader crane to lift and place loads

3

6

30

20208

Describe types of self erecting tower cranes, and lift and place loads

3

15

75

20209

Erect, dismantle, and reconfigure a self erecting tower crane

5

25

125

20525

Arrange delivery of a track crawler crane to and from site

4

15

75

20526

Configure a track crawler crane, and lift and place loads for piling and foundation operations

4

22

110

20527

Prepare and use a crane with crane mounted drill table for piling and foundation operations

4

16

80

20528

Prepare and use a crane and vibro hammer machine for piling and foundation operations

4

12

60

20529

Prepare and use a crane with drop hammer, and leader for piling and foundation operations

4

16

80

20585

Operate a wharf gantry crane for cargo exchange

3

12

*

20586

Operate a mobile harbour crane for cargo exchange

4

20

*

20864

Handle standard lift precast concrete elements during crane operations

4

16

80

20865

Handle non-standard lift and tilt up precast concrete elements during crane operations

5

16

80

* For persons wishing to study for these Unit Standards they should contact the Road Transport & Logistics ITO

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