Stacking And Storage

This training will equip participants with requisite skills to ensure that the Stacking and Storage Practices are maintained at a high standard at all times and that all statutory requirements are complied with within the working environment.

Curriculum:

• Environmental Legislations And The Occupational Health And Safety Act
  • Reviewing the legislative requirements.    
  • Overview of the OHS Act.    
• Personal Protective Equipment
  • Construction Regulations.    
  • General Administrative Regulations    
• Stacking And Storage Practices
  • Safe Work Systems.    
  • Floors and Supporting Structures.    
  • Stock Holding Structures.    
  • Pallet Construction and Loading.    
  • Positioning of Stacks.    
  • Size and Shape of Structures.    
  • Stability and Bonding of Stacks.    
  • Stacking Different Types of Goods.    
  • Rules for De-stacking.    
  • Segregation of Stock.    
  • Fire Safety.    
  • Materials Handling Equipment.    
  • Safe Stock Movement.    
  • Automated Storage    
• Housekeeping
  • Lighting.    
  • Noise.    
  • Checklists.    
  • Hazardous Chemicals Storage.    
• Identify And Assess Emergencies
  • Emergency Preparedness.    
  • Fire Precautions.    
  • Waste management processes.    
• Course Notes
  • Optimizing his/her handling and storing of material towards a healthier lifestyle and improved workplace productivity. Identify and explain relevant pieces of legislations