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Rigging and Slinging

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) states that

"If you are an employer or self-employed person providing lifting equipment for use at work, or you have control of the use of lifting equipment, then the Regulations will apply to you."

They also require that: "Lifting operations are planned, supervised and carried out in a safe manner by people who are competent;"

Our Rigging and Sling course provides an indepth look into safe working procedures & safe use of lifting equipment, ensuring the users awareness of safe rigging & slinging procedures.

Course Content

  • Health & Safety Legislation
  • Inspection Definitions
  • General Lifting Procedures
  • Marking Of Lifting Equipment
  • Safe Use of Wire Ropes
  • Safe Use of Chain Slings
  • Sling Loads and Angles
  • Safe Use of Fabric Slings
  • Safe Use of Shackles & Eyebolts
  • Safe Use of Beam Clamps & Trolleys
  • Establishing Load Weight and Centre of Gravity

Regulations covered are:

  • Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regs 1998 (LOLER)
  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Management of Health & Safety Regulations
  • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regs 1998 (PUWER)

Course Duration: - Full Day

Notes: All those who attend and complete the course will be certified
Course Schedule available on request.

Please note that Rigging and Slinging courses can be combined with the Banksmans and Overhead Awareness Course

 

 

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