Sparrows Lift Plan & Risk Assessment

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The aim of this course is to ensure delegates have the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, risk assess, and conduct and/or oversee safe lifting operations.

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1 Day

Course Details

The aim of this course is to ensure delegates have the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, risk assess, and conduct and/or oversee safe lifting operations.

 

Target Group

The Sparrows Lift Plan & Risk Assessment course is designed for personnel involved with day-to-day rigging and/or crane operations and supervisory personnel responsible for overseeing safe lifting operations.

 

Examination

A Sparrows certificate will be awarded on successful completion of this course. The certificate is valid for two years.

 

Course Contents

The course covers:

  • Health and safety legislation:

  • Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974  

  • S.I. 2307 Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)

  • Codes of practice

  • HSE guidance notes

  • British standards

  • MHSWR risk assessment process

  • Other supporting legislation and standards.

  • Planning the lifting operation: 

  • Lift categories 

  • Weight, size, shape and centre of gravity of the load 

  • Method of attaching / detaching the load 

  • Approved lifting points 

  • Pre-use / post use equipment checks 

  • Proximity hazards, obstructions, load path

  • Conflicting activities  

  • Load / integrity / stability

  • Environmental conditions

  • Competency of personnel

  • Communication

  • Rigging loft control

  • Understanding the equipment register

  • Task details (step by step guide). Risk assessment process:

  • Risk assessment process

  • General principles and purpose of risk assessment

  • Risk assessment in practice

  • Identifying the hazards

  • Evaluating the risks from identified hazards

  • Suitable and sufficient control measures to minimise risks.

 

Practical section

Delegates will be allocated case studies where they will be expected to develop lifting plans and risk assessments for a range of routine and non-routine lifting operations.

  • Halifax Branch

    20 Orion Court, Dartmouth, NS, Halifax

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