To train delegates in the skills and techniques required, in order that they may safely move equipment with slings, hoists etc in accordance with good practice and health and safety legislation.
number of trainees
2 - 6 trainees : 1 instructor
venue
At your premises / site
facilities
Warm, well lit room with power points for theory. Slinging gear, hoists etc that meets legislative requirements and selection of loads to be moved Practical area.
course duration
Novice operators 5 days
certification
Successful trainees will be certificated with the Construction Plant Register Ltd.
description
Health and safety at work act, LOLER, PUWER and other relevant legislation
Planning and task analysis of load movement and risk assessment
Permit to work systems
Manual handling of loads and manual handling risk assessments
Safety rules for slingers and crane operators
Inspection and selection of lifting tackle
Stability of loads and stress factors in lifting tackle
Estimation of load weights
Use of lifting equipment and general slinging and rigging methods
Crane operating procedures and precautions
Slinging and movement of general goods and plant
Supervision of contract lifting
Theoretical and practical assessment.
contact
Industrial Training and Development Ltd., CP Farm, Woburn Road, Wootton, Bedford. MK43 9EJ Tel: 01234 765867, or use our email form.