RIGGING AND LIFTING APPLIANCES (Operation, Lifting Plans & pre use test)

In depth knowledge and understanding of the relevant legal and practical requirements of Planning the lifting operations, following lifting plans, risk assessment development/process, following risk assessment control measures Lift categories, Method of attaching/detaching the load , Approved lifting points , Pre-use/post use equipment checks, testing procedure, inspection reporting and certification, inspection bodies,
Proximity hazards, obstructions, load path, Load integrity/stability, Competency of personnel, Understanding the equipment register.

Course intro. Regulations, standards and requirements

• Lifting equipments classifications
• Lifting equipments and lifting accessories
• Characteristics of lifting equipments, ,marking, certifications and approvals
• Review of documentations, pre use check
• Inspection and testing procedures
• Rating and re –rating, fit for use
• Lifting plans, risk assessments , safe system of work

Practical Exercises
Written Examination and Practical Assessment.

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