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 DEFAC-DAO@mod.gov.uk