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Banksman and Slinger

This training covers the roles of a banksman and slinger in safe lifting operations. Learners explore lift planning, hazard control, lifting accessories, load handling, communication, and safe signalling.

Módulos
31
Máximo de participantes
20
Idioma
EN

Lifting operations can put people and equipment at risk if loads are not attached, moved, or directed safely. A banksman and slinger help control these risks through clear communication and careful work practices. This training helps learners understand their responsibilities, select and check lifting accessories, attach loads safely, and guide lifting operations using agreed signals.

Qué suele abarcar

  1. 1

    Roles and responsibilities

    • The banksman’s role
    • The slinger’s role
    • Working with the lifting equipment operator
  2. 2

    Lifting operation hazards

    • People near the lifting area
    • Obstructions and changing site conditions
    • Load movement and dropped-load risks
    • Exclusion zones
  3. 3

    Planning the lift

    • Understanding the task and load
    • Choosing a safe route and landing area
    • Agreeing roles, signals, and communication
    • Stopping work when conditions are unsafe
  4. 4

    Lifting accessories

    • Common types of lifting accessories
    • Checking condition and suitability
    • Safe handling and storage
    • Recognising defects and reporting concerns
  5. 5

    Slinging loads

    • Choosing a suitable slinging method
    • Attaching and securing the load
    • Keeping the load balanced and stable
    • Protecting slings from sharp edges
  6. 6

    Signals and communication

    • Agreed hand signals and other communication methods
    • Maintaining clear contact with the operator
    • Giving clear directions
    • Responding to unclear signals
  7. 7

    Controlling the lifting operation

    • Checking the area before movement
    • Guiding the load along the planned route
    • Keeping people clear of the load
    • Landing and releasing the load safely
  8. 8

    Abnormal situations and safe completion

    • Responding to changing conditions
    • Stopping a lift if control is lost
    • Reporting hazards, defects, and incidents
    • Leaving the work area safe

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Código
Tipo
Presencial
Módulos
31
Nivel
Principiante
Idioma
EN
Máximo de participantes
20
Certificado
Sí
Evaluación
No

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