Banksman Training

Lifting operation is one of the most common and daily activity at almost all the construction & operational site of various sectors of the oil and gas industries, construction industries and other such industries. Important factors for correct lifting are people, machinery, loads, methods and the work environment. Injuries, loss of work time and property are caused due to incorrect lifting techniques.

Large objects can be moved efficiently with correct lifting while reducing manual handling operations. Incorrect lifting however, may lead to disastrous incidents. 

Training course content

• Definition
• National and international rule and regulation
• An idea of leea
• Lifting plan 
• Rescue plan
• Reading and understating of load chart.
• Crane components and setup procedures.
• Inspection & colour code of the lifting equipment’s
• Selection of the lifting equipment’s.
• Tag line benefits
• Hand signal and mode of communication
• Pre use inspection checklist
• Lifting operation near live line
• Action during emergencies

Learning outcome of training

• An idea of pre-assessment
• Knowledge of various definitions
• Awareness on legal and statutory requirements
• Roles, responsibilities and accountabilities towards rigging, slinging and lifting operation
• Knowledge on hazard identification, risk assessment and hierarchy of control measures
• Safety while working near overhead live line
• Knowledge on permit to work system and lifting plan
• Safety while manual handling
• Use of personal protective equipment (ppe)

Who should attend the training

• Crane, boom truck etc. Operators
• Riggers
• Lifting engineer / supervisor
• Foreman / charge hand
• Safety officer / manager / engineer
• Operator

Benefits of training

• Identifying legal obligations in workplace regarding health & safety.
• Identification of hazards during lifting, slinging and rigging operation.
• Basic knowledge of indian as well as international safety legislation & standards. 
• Increased ability to take effective decision 
• Knowledge on emergency actions 
• Understanding of color coding system
• Understanding the benefits of using tag line
• Understanding the safety precaution in the proximity of live line