Health & Safety Awareness Courses

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Safe Lifting Operations Course

Duration:
Two Days

Course Overview:
Given the necessary theoretical training, the learner will be able to identify Lifting Operations and its associated hazards, and the control measures needed when considering a Lifting operation.

Course Outline:

  • Definitions
  • Job, Site Considerations
  • Wire Rope Construction
  • Wore Rope Identification
  • Sling Inspection
  • Types of Shackles
  • Shackles Pre-Use Inspection
  • Shackles what to avoid
  • Flat Webbing and Synthetic Slings
  • Inspection of Synthetic Slings
  • Crane Hazards
  • Working Near Excavation
  • Banks-man / Standby Person
  • Hand Signals
  • Lifting Operation Plan
  • PPE
  • Site Safety

Target Audience:
All personnel who do Lifting Operations, work near a Lifting activity or might be associated with it.

Competencies Gained and Course Outcome:

  • The ability to identify hazards associated with lifting operations.
  • The ability to determine the general controls that shall be taken when conducting lifting operation.
  • The knowledge of different types of lifting equipments.
  • The knowledge of different type of lifting gear.

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