Training content and procedure
Course to become an expert/qualified person for the inspection of winch lifting and pulling equipment in accordance with DGUV regulation 54 and BetrSichV.
In this seminar, our experts will familiarize you with the applicable regulations and general technical rules for winch, lifting and towing equipment based on theory and practice, so that you will be able to assess the safe working condition of winch, lifting and towing equipment.
The German Ordinance on Industrial Safety and Health and the Employer's Liability Insurance Association stipulate in their regulations that the winch, lifting and towing equipment and cranes used in your company must be inspected at least once a year because of a trained expert/competent person. If this inspection is not carried out, there is a considerable risk for your employees in the case of their daily work and you are in breach of the applicable legal regulations.
Theory
- Legal basis
- Requirements for testing the devices
- Instruction in the function and design of the various devices
- Evaluation and testing of devices, hoist chains and ropes.
- Instructions for periodic inspection
- Explanations of the applicable regulations and standards
Speaker
Philipp Hadem
33 years old State-certified mechanical engineering technician In the case of PLANETA since May 2021, Working in the area of product compliance Over 14 years of experience in the field of mechanical engineering (development, design, production, testing...)
Practice
- Putting theory into practice
- Checking the chain, hook, brake
- Care, maintenance
- Carrying out tests on a hydraulic test bench
- Creating the necessary documentation
Seminar objective
After the seminar, the participant will be able to assess the safety condition of lifting equipment, recognize and eliminate disruptive factors and carry out the annual periodic inspection. After passing the final examination, you will receive a certificate which is in compliance.
Place of execution
Training rooms of PLANETA-Hebetechnik GmbH in Herne
Speaker
Mr. Middelhauve, crane expert authorized by the BG for the inspection of cranes and lifting equipment.
Seminar duration: 1 day
Start: 8:30
Price: 500,- EUR
Number of participants: min. 8 persons
Number of participants: max. 12 persons
Dates
09.04.2026 | Live
Registration for the course:
Training as an expert in accordance with DGUV regulation 54 and BetrSichV
21.05.2026 | Live
Registration for the course:
Training as an expert in accordance with DGUV regulation 54 and BetrSichV
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