The following topics will be covered:
- All legislation appropriate to conducting lifting activities
- Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, LOLER 1998, PUWER and LEEA code of practice.
- Planning of a lifting operation including assessing the load, correct equipment selection and assessing the environment.
- Safe and correct use of common lifting accessories (slings, shackles, chain slings, wire rope slings, plate clamps, eyebolts, hooks)
- Pre use inspection of common lifting accessories.
Equipment covered during training
- Polyester roundslings
- Polyester webslings
- Chain slings
- Wire rope slings
- Shackles
- Plate Clamps
- Eyebolts
- Hooks
Assessment of candidates
- All candidates will carry out a multiple choice test covering the key points of the course. If a candidate gets a total score of less than 80% then the trainer will explore the candidates’ knowledge of the topic.
- Where the candidate has a good knowledge of the topic the result may be amended.
Course summary
- Course is run to be in accordance with the Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Lifting Equipment and current requirements of PUWER and LOLER.
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