Practical Slinging Beneath the Hook
Training
In Manchester
Description
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Type
Training
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Location
Manchester
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Duration
1 Day
The course is designed to provide delegates with a knowledge and understanding of items of slinging equipment and their correct use, as well as the ability to plan routine slinging tasks for safe operation
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Practical Slinging Beneath the Hook
Overview
The course is designed to provide delegates with a knowledge and understanding of items of slinging equipment and their correct use, as well as the ability to plan routine slinging tasks for safe operation.
Course content follows closely the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment as well as the requirements of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER).
All candidates will be assessed on a series of practical lifting tasks with each candidate completing a task sheet for each task.
Training can be conducted at either one of our HSS Training centres nationwide, or alternatively, training can be conducted at your site/premises. Note that the latter will ensure the training is both equipment and task specific.
Course agenda
- Review essential precautions for safe lifting
- Load measurement and estimation
- Selection of equipment
- Lifting slings
- Lifting accessories
- Pre-use inspection
- Practical lifting examples
- Crane signals and communication
Certification
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a certificate and a photo D card - valid for three years.
Notes
Safe Slinging & Lifting Appreciation course is a prerequisite for this course.
Delegates receive a Safe Lifting User's Pocket Guide
Practical Slinging Beneath the Hook