Training for LOLER Inspection: Essential for Safe Lifting Operations and you can do these yourself with the right training. Our next course is in April, learn how with us!

Lifting operations are an essential part of many industries, from construction and manufacturing to warehousing and logistics. However, if lifting equipment is not properly maintained and inspected, it can lead to serious accidents, injuries, and legal consequences. That’s why compliance with LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) 1998 is crucial for anyone involved in lifting operations, but these checks done need to be outsourced you can do them yourselves with the correct training.

Our next LOLER Inspection Training Course is running in April, providing essential skills and knowledge for lifting equipment inspections. Don’t miss your chance to stay compliant and improve workplace safety!

Training for LOLER Inspection

What is LOLER and Why is Training Important?

LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) sets out the legal requirements for safe lifting operations and equipment inspections. It applies to:

🔹 Cranes & Hoists
🔹 Forklifts & Lift Trucks
🔹 Chains, Slings & Lifting Accessories
🔹 MEWPs (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms)
🔹 Overhead & Gantry Cranes

Without proper LOLER inspections, businesses risk failing compliance checks, costly fines, and workplace injuries.

Our course is for Small Lifting Equipment and Accessories – it does not cover the LOLER inspections required for larger machines, listed above – there is a Plant Inspector course for those.

We cover:

Variations of Lifting Accessories

slings, Shackles, Hooks, Wire rope, Clamps, Trolleys, Grabs, Beams.

Small Lifting Equipment

Snatch blocks  Gin wheels, Pull-lifts  lever hoists, Hoists  runways, Tirfor type pull   lift machine, Manual chain blocks, Tripod & winch, Fall protection equipment, Safety harness   lanyards   fall arrest blocks.

This training ensures that those responsible for lifting equipment understand their legal duties, inspection requirements, and best safety practices.

Training for LOLER Inspection

What You’ll Learn by Training for LOLER Inspection

Our April LOLER Inspection Course covers:

LOLER Regulations & Legal Responsibilities – Understanding compliance and HSE requirements.
Thorough Examination Procedures – How to conduct proper inspections on lifting equipment.
Identifying Defects & Wear – Spotting potential hazards before they become dangerous.
Record Keeping & Documentation – How to maintain proper records for audits and compliance.
Safe Use of Lifting Equipment – Best practices for safe lifting operations.

The course includes both theoretical and practical training, ensuring participants gain hands-on experience in real-world lifting inspection scenarios.

For more course details, follow this link N019 Report of Thorough Examination Course Details

Training for LOLER Inspection

Training for LOLER Inspection

Who Should Attend?

This training is ideal for candidates of all abilities, as a novice course, prior experience with lifting equipment and accessories is recommended.  This course is aimed at delegates working as:

🔹 Appointed LOLER Competent Persons
🔹 Site Managers & Supervisors
🔹 Health & Safety Professionals
🔹 Maintenance & Engineering Teams
🔹 Lifting Equipment Operators

Whether you’re responsible for carrying out LOLER inspections or ensuring your team stays compliant, this course will give you the confidence and knowledge to meet legal and safety requirements.

Training for LOLER Inspection

Book Your Training for LOLER Inspection  – April Course Now Open!

📅 Next Course Date:  2 days duration on Wednesday 9th & Thursday 10th April 2025

📍 Location:    Kentra Training Centre, W1 Sherriff House, WO Sheeran Trading Estate, Nantwich Road, Middlewich, Cheshire CW10 0LH

£:  £345.00 +VAT per person, NPORS registration and administration is included.  This is a 5 year membership and operator ID card upon completion of the course.

📞 Call us: 01606 832 556

📧 Email us: office@kentratraining.co.uk

Training for LOLER Inspection

Why Choose Kentra Training?

With over 25 years of experience, Kentra Training provides expert-led Training for LOLER Inspection designed to meet industry standards.

Accredited Courses – Fully compliant with LOLER & PUWER regulations.
Expert Instructors – Hands-on training from industry professionals.
Practical Learning – Real-world inspection scenarios.
Certification Upon Completion – Proof of competency for employers & authorities.

 It really couldn’t be easier, don’t wait—secure your place today and stay compliant with LOLER!, we are waiting to help you.