TRAINING OBJECTIVE

The aim of this course is to provide selected delegates with basic underpinning knowledge of lifting and slinging to enable them to carry out lifting operations specific to their requirements and the environment in accordance with the law and without risk to health. This two days course is carried out in accordance with the code of practice the safe use of lifting equipment as published by LEEA, and includes practical lifting operation assessments leading to a certificate on successful completion.

TRAINING CONTENT

• Standard and Legal Requirements

• Definition and Terminology

• Force influences and rating of sling

• Definition and Terminology

• Weight estimation

• Principle selection of Lifting Accessories

• Pre-use inspection and safe use of Lifting Accessories