MANAGEMENT OF LIFTING & SLINGING

Management of Lifting & Slinging Course Outline Legislation Health & Safety at Work Summary Lifting Equipment Definitions & Terminology LOLER ‘98 Requirements for an Inspection Marking, Storage & Certification Design of slings Different types of slings Calculate the forces in slings Uniform Load Method Trigonometric Load  Method Calculating load weight(s) Textile Materials & Slings Chain Slings & Steel Wire Rope Slings Sling Configurations Advantages/Disadvantages of different Sling types Selection of PPE Correct Crane Signals Shackles, Eyebolts, Shortening Clutches & Hooks Rigging Screws Wire Rope Grips Correct Selection of Lifting Equipment Safe Lifting Operation Practical workshop Written Examination