Slinging

Every day, materials have to be moved by machinery. If this involves the use of cranes and lifting equipment, then an understanding of the correct principles of slinging is essential.

The correct use of lifting equipment will not only prevent injury and damage, but will also assist in a more efficient use of available manpower.  This is a half day course for persons involved in Slinging Loads for transportation.

Aim:

• To assist delegates who are required to Sling Loads for transportation and understand their responsibilities under law.

Benefits:

Participants will:

• Have an understanding of their own legal responsibilities

• Have an understanding of their organisation’s legal requirements

• Apply Procedures in accordance with good working practices

• Reduce incidents involved with moving loads by Slinging

Approach:

• This programme uses a mixture of group discussions, pro-forma examples and information input sessions, also videos and practical work involving inspection of Slings.