SAFE LIFTING PRACTICE FOR SLINGERS/BANKSMAN
Objective:
The Learner will be able to do inspect lifting equipment and perform safe lifting operations
Content:
- Center of gravity (loads)
- Types of slings (wire, chain etc)
- Spreader and equalizer beams
- Inspection of Lifting Equipment
- Slinging Methods
- De-rating Factors
- Determining load mass (estimating)
- Lifting Procedures
- Other Lifting Equipment (Hooks, rings, links, swivels, eyebolts, turn buckles, blocks etc.)
Duration:
1 Day, Min 10 Learners / Maximum 15
Target Population:
An advanced course for Crane Operators, Slingers or Banksman.
RIGGING & SLINGING (Advanced PART I)
- Objective: After successful completion of this module, you will have the necessary knowledge and skills to:
- Discriminate between lifting tackle and lifting machines
- Know the examination and test frequencies for each
- Correctly complete inspection log sheets
This module will focus on the following:
KEY OUTPUTS
- Examination of lifting equipment
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Basic rigging
- Understand safety regulations and standards
- Communication
- Knowledge of tools and equipment
- Knowledge of parts and components
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Observation
PRE-REQUISITES
- Identification of tools and equipment
ADVANCED RIGGING & SLINGING (Part 1 and 2)
Objective:
To skillfully perform specialized lifting of loads by means of a crane.
Content:
- Determining load mass (calculations)
- Center of gravity (calculations)
- Types of slings (wire, chain etc)
- Other Lifting Equipment
- Inspection of Lifting Equipment
- Advanced Slinging Methods (Rotation of loads, transverse slinging and tandem lifts, etc.)
- De-rating Factors
- Lifting Procedures
Duration: 5 Days, Min 5 Learners / Maximum 8
Please contact Expectra for pricing on these courses