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DELEGATES
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Lifting & Slinging training courses are aimed at personnel who use Cranes - Slings and other types of Lifting Equipment as
part of their everyday duties. Delegates should be resonable fit, resonably articulate and be a minimum age of 18 years.
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CONTENTS
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The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 (HSW ACT)
The Provision & Use of Work Equipment Reg 1998 (PUWER)
The Lifting Operations & Lifting Equipment Regs 1998 (LOLER)
Inspection of Lifting Equipment - Slings - Shackles - Eyebolts
Slining Techniques - Types of Slinging - Hitches - Safety Factors
Classroom & Practical Demonstrations and Exercises
Theory & Practical Tests
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AIMS & OBJECTIVES
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On completion of the course, each delegate will have a working knowledge of relevant legislation and will be fully
conversant in the Safe & Proper Use of Lifting Equipment.
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CERTIFICATION
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On Satisfactory completion, each delegate will receive a personal Certificate of Training.
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NPORS REGISTRATION
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Successful delegates will also be eligible and have the option for registration with the NPORS; I.D. CARD
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DURATION
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One - Three Days (Subject to Course)
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DAILY TIMETABLE
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9.00am - 4.00pm
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Lunch 30 mins
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Breaks 2 x 15 mins
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NUMBERS
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Maximum: Ten Delegates per day (Subject to Course)
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VENUES
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Any suitable venue with the use of Lift Equipment (i.e. Overhead Crane or Gantry) plus basic facilities
(i.e. Office - Canteen)
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LEVEL ONE
1 Day
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Aimed at basic Novices with little or no knowledge of slinging, covers Basic Slinging Techniques & Signalling.
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LEVEL TWO
1 Day
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Aimed at Experienced slingers covers more advanced Slining Techniques including Turning of Loads.
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SLINGER - BANKSMAN
1 Day
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Mainly aimed at persons who work with mobile cranes, however; it is easily adapted to suit any
lifting operation i.e. Overhead Crane Operations
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APPIONTED PERSON
3 Days
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Aimed at persons with some knowledge of slinging techniques and who will be involved in the
planning and controlling of Lifting Operations. Includes: Management of Lifting Operations - BS7121 - LOLER - PUWER -
Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
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OVERHEAD CRANES
1 - 5 Days
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All types of Electric Overhead Travelling Cranes (EOTC), PEndent Controlled - Remote Controlled - Cab Controlled. Includes:
basic slining & signalling techniques.
Duration Subject to Crane Type & Operator Experience.
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LIFTING EQUIPMENT INSPECTION
3 Days
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Aimed at persons responsible for Storing - Issuing - Acquiring and Inspecting Lifting Equipment. As per PUWER-98 and
LOLER-98. COvers:- Chain Slings - Wire & Firbe Slings - Shackles - Eyebolts - Chain Blocks - Pul-Lifts - Plate Clamps
- Lifting Beams etc.
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TEMPORARY LIFTING POINTS
1 Day
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Aimed at Riggers who are required to Test & certify a Temporary Load Lifting Point from Scaffold Ladder Beams or Structural
Steel.
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