Guidance
Crane operator competence guidance note
Crane operator competence guidance note
- NOPSEMA
- Guidance
- N-09000-GN0955
- Competence and TrainingCrane and RiggingLifting Operations
- Regulation and legislation
- Lifting operations
- Crane
- Competence and training
- Upstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
Guidance for Australian offshore petroleum facility operators on assuring crane operator competence. It explains operator responsibilities under objective-based legislation and recommends crane-specific competency systems covering training, assessment, reassessment and records. Simulator training and manufacturer input are options; certificates complement rather than replace the operator’s assurance responsibilities.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.
Classifications: Crane; cranes.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
Summary
Guides facility operators in assuring the competence of personnel operating different types of offshore cranes.
N-09000-GN0955. Themes: competence and training, crane and rigging, lifting operations.