Non-compliance with LOLER can cost a company £250,000 in fines

  • Health & Safety
  • 40 languages
  • 30m

Learning outcomes

  • Understand and show your commitment to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)
  • Learn how to select the right equipment and make sure you are performing a task correctly
  • Learn about the planning lifting operations to make a lift as safe as possible

Covered in this course

Course contents

This training course is broken down into 5 sections

  1. 1
    What is LOLER?
  2. 2
    Selecting the right equipment
  3. 3
    Location of your equipment
  4. 4
    Planning Lifting Operations
  5. 5
    Maintenance of Lifting Equipment

About this course

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 provide guidelines to show you how lifting operations should take place in the safest possible way. These safe lifting operations require adequate planning, safe systems of work, constant supervision and thorough examination.

The cost of LOLER non-compliance

LOLER non compliance is costly. Non-compliance with LOLER can cost a company £250,000 in fines. In the UK alone, there have been 61 recorded accidents involving tower cranes, resulting in 25 injuries and 9 deaths. The aim of this LOLER Training is to reduce the chances of these figures growing any larger. The LOLER guidelines provide safe methods of work, and we explain in detail how you implement these guidelines into everyday work.

Our LOLER Training course will take you through the fundamental requirements needed in order to work towards compliance with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998. To assure you of its quality, our course is IOSH approved and will provide you with a personal certificate upon completion.

Our simple and easy to follow course is broken down into 5 sections: defining what exactly LOLER is, choosing what equipment is suitable, where your equipment is set up, planning an operation and the maintenance of the equipment

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The importance of LOLER Training

It's important that you comply with the law and understand the positive impact this training course can have on your organisation and employees.

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