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Course: Potain GMA EOD |
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Below lists the prerequisite for this course and the course description.
| Prerequisite: | None |
| Content: | Potain GMA EOD is a 4 ½ day course that is designed for individuals who are new to Potain GMA tower cranes. This course would also be an excellent refresher course for more experienced operators. This course covers a wide variety of subjects all which are focused towards current production Potain GMA self-erecting tower cranes. All classroom presentations will be reinforced with practical hands on operation of the HDT80 Tower Crane. The course will be approximately 40% classroom and 60% practical.
This course will begin with an overview of Potain company history and tower crane model review. A nomenclature presentation will be provided; showcasing the HDT80. Operational safety instructions for tower cranes will be reviewed with the main focus on safe operating practices. Site preparation will also be reviewed in the classroom. Erection and Dismantling procedures will be reviewed in detail, followed by a machine walk around. During this training course each student will have the opportunity to erect and dismantle the HDT80. Maintenance procedures and operator manuals will be reviewed in detail during the course. Each student will be expected to demonstrate proficiency in all aspects of crane setup and operation. This course will conclude with a final assessment and review of the course.
Students will be give a post-assessment based on material covered during the course. |
| Objectives: | Upon course completion the student will:
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Have a basic understanding of how to read and interpret documents provided with Potain Machines.
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Be able to erect and dismantle the HDT80 as well as be aware of basic operational procedures.
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Conduct pre-operational checks and be aware of basic maintenance checks.
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