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Hoisting & Lifting

Safe Lifting

Lift safely with crane and lifting equipment. Prevent incidents when moving loads.

Introduction

Lifting operations are among the most high-risk tasks in a workplace. In this course you learn to lift safely with various cranes and lifting equipment, including assessing loads and lifting plans.

Learning objectives

  • Select and inspect lifting equipment
  • Attach and balance loads correctly
  • Draw up and execute a safe lifting plan
  • Communicate with the signaller and crane operator

Who it's for

  • Crane operators and lifting supervisors
  • Fitters and construction personnel
  • Managers overseeing lifting work

Programme

  1. 1Legislation and responsibilities in lifting
  2. 2Lifting equipment and inspection
  3. 3Load calculation and centre of gravity
  4. 4Lifting plan and communication
  5. 5Practice and exam

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