Guidance

DAO Level 3 Award in Ships Crane Pedestal Operators

Updated 28 February 2024

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Overall Objective for the Qualification

This qualification will enable its learners to be competent in operating a ships crane whilst applying appropriate Health and Safety regulations in loading heavy goods on and off ships, operating whilst laden and unladen and provides training on how to control the cranes motion in prevailing conditions.

Pre-entry requirements

Learners must have completed their Royal Logistic Corp, Port Operators Class 3 course.

Units

This qualification is made up of 3 mandatory units.

Size

Total Credits 4

Guided Learning Hours 30

Total Qualification Time 40

Age Restriction

This qualification is available to learners aged 18 years and over.

Further information

Full qualification specification is available on request [email protected]