Course Objectives:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles and terminology of rigging and slinging.
- Identify hazards and implement safety precautions in rigging operations.
- Select and inspect rigging equipment correctly.
- Apply proper rigging and slinging techniques for safe load handling.
- Demonstrate practical skills under instructor guidance.
Course Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Rigging and Slinging
- Definition and importance of rigging and slinging in various industries
- Basic principles and terminology
Module 2: Safety Precautions
- Importance of safety in rigging operations
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
Module 3: Types of Rigging Equipment
- Different types of slings (wire rope, chain, synthetic)
- Shackles, hooks, eyebolts, and other rigging hardware
- Inspection and maintenance of rigging equipment
Module 4: Basic Rigging Techniques
- Proper techniques for selecting and attaching rigging equipment
- Load weight estimation and load calculation.
- Center of gravity considerations
Module 5: Slinging Techniques
- Types of slings and their applications
- Sling angles and their effect on load capacity
- Methods for safely securing loads
Module 6: Practical Demonstration (if training is conducted at client site)
- Hands-on exercises with rigging equipment
- Proper methods for lifting and moving objects
- Instructor-guided practice sessions
Module 7: Review and Assessment
- Recap of key concepts
- Q&A session to address participant queries
- Assessment to evaluate understanding and proficiency
Module 8: Conclusion
- Importance of ongoing training and certification
- Course feedback and evaluation
Certification
Upon successfully completing the course, participants will be awarded a certificate of completion, affirming their proficiency in basic rigging and slinging operations.
Join us for the Basic Rigging & Slinging Training and take the first step towards ensuring safe and efficient lifting operations in your workplace.