OPITO Banksman/Slinger Stage 1

Course

In Aberdeen

£ 595 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Location

    Aberdeen (Scotland)

  • Class hours

    8h

  • Duration

    3 Days

The OPITO Approved Banksman & Slinger Training Standard provides the introductory training
programme for personnel wishing to become competent in Banksman and slinging activities in the
oil and gas industry.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Aberdeen (Aberdeen City)
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11 Harvest Avenue, Dyce, AB21 0BQ

Start date

On request

About this course

During Stage 1 candidates will gain an awareness of the variety of tasks and the hazards to be found
in lifting operations on oil and gas installations. They will be required to demonstrate a sufficient
level of knowledge, understanding and skill in the following key areas.

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Subjects

  • Regulations and safety issues
  • Introduction to Lifting Roles & Equipment
  • Prepare for the Lift
  • Carry Out the Lift
  • Restoring the Work Area
  • Banksman Duties
  • Communications and Visibility
  • Principles of Slinging
  • Practical Exercises
  • Workplace Training

Teachers and trainers (1)

NSL Trainer

NSL Trainer

NSL Trainer

Course programme

Stage 1 – the initial training programme required by delegates who can then proceed to the worksiteto work under supervision (awarded an OPITO Stage 1 certificate) There are no pre-requisites forStage 1 the aim of the programme is to provide personnel, who have little or no experience of theBanksman & Slinger role with the relevant skills to works as a Banksman Slinger.UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO LIFTING OPERATIONS
UNIT 2 THE BANKSMAN’S ROLES
UNIT 3 SLINGING OPERATIONS
UNIT 4 PRACTICAL EXERCISES

STAGE 2: - WORKPLACE TRAINING

OPITO Banksman/Slinger Stage 1

£ 595 + VAT