TOP 10 HEALTH AND SAFETY COURSES IN DARTMOUTH, HALIFAX - PAGE 12

A Banksman and Slinger course is for personnel who work on sites where lifting operations is part of the job. The Banksman and Slinger must make sure that crane and slinging operations are performed safely.

The aims and objectives of the training are to ensure that the delegate gains the required knowledge and understanding of the particular hazards and properties of H2S, and appropriate emergency response actions to take should a H2S related incident arise.

The course will provide designated staff with sufficient understanding of fire, how to apply the emergency plan procedures, identify hazards and supervise the safe evacuation of company personnel.

The aim and objectives of the OPITO Stage 1 Initial Training Programme are to provide the delegate with knowledge of the rigging principles, general hazards and risks of rigging and lifting operations, an awareness of relevant legislation and regulation, and an opportunity to practice basic rigging

During the course participants will learn and demonstrate an understanding of the activities and hazards related to Working at Height. Participants will also demonstrate to a level of competence self rescue techniques and apply the various methods of Rescue from Height.

An Ammonia Safety course provides participants with basic knowledge and skills on the safe handling of ammonia.

A STCW Personal Survival Techniques Refresher course aims to refresh the necessary knowledge, understanding and skills to perform the role as seafarer effectively.

The aim of this course is to establish that the delegate has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfil the role of overhead gantry crane operator safely, effectively and competently.

During the course delegates will gain knowledge on the basic principles of chemical spill handling, use of chemical spill equipment and hazard communication.

Permit to Work course is designed to introduce, develop and increase learners’ knowledge and awareness of the importance of Risk Assessment and how it can reduce the likelihood of accidents in the workplace.