INDUSTRY NEWS Demag Service triples its course volume
• New health and safety regulations place greater responsibility on employers Training for crane operators D
ue to the strong rise in demand, Demag Service from Terex Material Handling
tripled its volume of crane operator training courses held in 2015. The training courses improve health and safety at the workplace and, from the user’s point of view,
About Terex Material Handling
of crane technology with Demag industrial cranes and crane components. The core competence of the Terex Material Handling business group lies in the development, design and production of technically sophisticated cranes, hoists and components and the provision of services for these products. The business group reaching customers in more
6 IMT March 2016
questions of liability and insurance. The operators of cranes used in production and storage processes bear special responsibility. This is on industrial safety and health implement the new EU regulations This places greater responsibility on employers for training employees who operate cranes and hoists. The new regulations will have been an important, but not the only reason why demand for crane by Demag Service had already seen a considerable increase in Wittmer, Head of Demag Training particularly for classic Demag crane
operator training, which we have developed as all-inclusive courses.” view, it is only logical that cranes should be operated exclusively more and more demanding. In training for crane operators can also be a decisive factor when liability issues are raised.” As a crane manufacturer, Terex Material Handling aims to ensure that the training courses are
The company now has more that thirty years of experience experienced instructors throughout the basis for the recognised training centres in Wetter and Wiesbaden. In addition, the crane operator training courses are if the courses are held on site. For our customers, this means expenses are incurred and lost exercises can take place on the same cranes which are later to be used by the trained employees.” The customers who are currently having their crane operators trained by Demag Service include Munich, Demag Service is currently employees. Frank Moos, Head of
The team of instructors from Demag Service also run courses at customers’ premises.
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