This unit specifies the outcomes required to perform slinging techniques, including the selection and inspection of lifting gear and/or the directing of the crane operator in the movement of the load when the load is out of view of the crane/operator.  The work described in this unit relates to the National Standards for Licensing persons performing high risk work.

Course Content:

• Introduction
  
• Relevant Australian Standards, Legislation and Regulations
• OH&S policy
• Codes of Practice
• Work requirements, safety information and procedures
• Hazards identification and control
• Cranes, understanding characteristics
• Demonstrate signals
• Selection and inspection of lifting gear and equipment
• Fibre ropes, bends knots and hitches
• Slinging techniques
• Slinging and moving of loads
• Load movement and placement

Course Pre-requisites:

• You must be 18 years of age or over
• Read and write English to a basic level
• Have the necessary health and fitness to carry out the work safely  
  

Assessments:

• Knowledge Assessment
• Calculations Assignment
• Performance Assessment

Duration:

• 5 days training and assessment.

Certification:

After successful completion of your course you will be issued with a Worksafe Notice of Assessment which will immediately entitle you to perform work until you receive your High Risk Licence.  We also issue a Statement of Attainment stating the unit achieved and process your Worksafe paperwork for you.

Course Venue:

2 Kalamunda Road, South Guildford or On site

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