Advance Rigging and Lifting

• Basic knowledge of rigging principles, general hazards and risks of rigging and lifting operations through a series of explanations and demonstrations.
• Basic knowledge of relevant applicable legislation and regulations pertaining to lifting
• Conducting risk assessment and interpretation of lifting plan for categories of lift operation
• Pre-use and post-use inspection of lifting equipment and CCU before use

·        Load weight establishment and load angular factor

• Typical installation/site responsible roles
• Typical roles involved in lifting operations
• Health and safety legislation that applies to the rigging and slinging
• Relevant parts of Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations
• Relevant parts of Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
• Supply of machine directive regulation
• Key control-of-work documents and their purpose
• Identify and list typical hazards associated with rigging and lifting activities
• Correct and safe manual handling techniques during rigging and slinging operation
• How to check adequate access, workspace & lighting within designated work area
• Identification of types of personal protective equipment (PPE) typically use
• Common rigging and slinging terminology
• Lifting appliances uses for different lifting activities
• Lifting accessories uses for different lifting activities
• Sling angles and effect on sling
• Inspections and ‘thorough’ examinations of lifting accessories
• Load characteristics and complexity
• Routine lift and non-routine lift
• Simple lift
• Critical / Complicated lift
• Complex lift
• Tandem lift
• Deck or site lifting planning
• Risk assessment management
• Lifting plan and interpret information of a lifting plan
• Key criteria of a lifting plan
• Trial and test lifting of the load.
• Load establishment and weight calculation
• Sling Tension and if effect of lifting operation
• Tandem lift using lifting appliance
• Calculation of load weight distributor
• Load angular factor
• Cargo carrying unit (CCTU) pre use inspection
• Post lifting operation and House keeping
• Post Lift waste disposed