Defence Awarding Organisation
Level 3
QN: 603/3512/9
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DAO Level 3 Award for Ship's Crane Pedestal Operators
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Defence Awarding Organisation. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 30 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Defence Awarding Organisation
Syllabus Units
3 Units
Guided Hours
30 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Health and Safety, Hazards and Capabilities of a Ship's Crane
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to apply Health and Safety (H&S) rules and regulations of operating a ship's crane.
- Understand the risks and hazards when operating a ship's crane.
- Understand the capabilities of a ship's crane.
- Be able to follow a safety lifting plan.
2
Mandatory Checks of a Ship's Crane
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand a ship's crane component parts.
- Be able to complete mandatory checks on a ship's crane.
- Be able to apply weekly functionality checks on a ship's crane.
- Be able to complete a ship's crane operator check sheet.
3
Operation of a Ship's Crane
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand a ship's crane controls and crane signaller’s hand commands.
- Be able to prepare a ship's crane for operation.
- Be able to operate a ship's crane whilst unladen.
- Be able to operate a ship's crane whilst laden.
- Be able to control a ship's crane with a load in swinging motion.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/3512/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Defence Awarding Organisation
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2018