CPD Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER)

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Course Fee

£42.00£24.00

This short online course introduces you to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, commonly known as LOLER.
  • 28 Minutes
  • Online Based
  • Accredited
  • Accredited by the CPD Certification Service, meeting recognised professional standards.

  • Flexible, self-paced modules that fit easily around work and personal commitments.

  • Complete the course in one sitting with focused, time-efficient content.

  • Instant access to your CPD certificate to boost your CV and portfolio.

The course begins by explaining the purpose of LOLER and defining a lifting operation. It provides examples of equipment covered by the legislation and explores the importance of lifting equipment safety, detailing the types of injuries machinery can cause. The course then covers the legal requirements for equipment maintenance, including a detailed explanation of what is meant by a 'thorough examination' under LOLER. It also addresses lifting equipment markings and the safe working load. Finally, it outlines the regulations regarding the protection of young persons in your organisation.

Learning Objectives

  • By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Gain a clear understanding of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and the types of equipment it covers.
  • Develop a strong foundation in lifting equipment safety principles and best practices.
  • Learn the importance of proper equipment maintenance and how to interpret lifting equipment markings for safe operation.
  • Understand LOLER's specific requirements for safeguarding young people around lifting operations.
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CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development and is the term used to describe the learning activities professionals engage in to develop and enhance their abilities. 

Each course is divided into modules. For each module there is a video, and once the video has been viewed you are able to answer a set of multiple-choice questions. 

You will receive an email confirmation with some important information on next steps. You will receive your logins and course access link via the email info@theaimgrouptraining.co.uk please note that it will take 1-2 working days to receive logins. Once logins are received you will be able to access your course on the portal and start your learning journey. 

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