Slinger Signaler
- Level: Novice
- Duration: 2 Days
- Level: Refresher
- Duration: 1 Day
Overview
To inform slingers in the techniques and knowledge required to safely sling and direct suspended loads, administering a practical test for operators. On completion of this training course, operators should have knowledge of their duties in relation to lifting accessories. Use lifting accessories safely and in accordance with the manufacturers guide lines and accepted good practice The aim of the Slinger Signaller Training is to provide both theoretical and practical training in the safe and efficient operation of slinging and moving loads using hand signals or radios Guided by the Lift Supervisor. To provide delegates with the knowledge and practical skills to safely operate as a Slinger/Signaller, delivered through a combination of classroom-based tutorials and practical training and exercises This course will provide delegates with the necessary skills, knowledge, and training for the role of the Slinger/Signaller as part of the overall lifting operations team. It is suitable for those with responsibility for slinging loads and signalling for the movement of loads. This course focuses primarily on slinging and signalling operations using a mobile crane, however, the skills, knowledge, and training can be applied to all lifting operations.
Who should attend?
This training course is designed for operators who are involved in lifting operations where the use of various accessories are required to safely lift and support a load or to guide the load into the designated destination Slinger/signallers who have little or no previous slinging signalling and lifting experience. Or operators who wish to refresh their knowledge.