SLINGING & RIGGING SAFETY AWARENESS TRAINING
Course Introduction
This program provides participants with essential knowledge on safe rigging and slinging practices for lifting operations. It covers legal requirements, correct use of lifting equipment, inspection and maintenance, and the importance of Safe Working Load (SWL) and Working Load Limit (WLL).
Objectives
- Identify hoisting & rigging hazards
- Understand rigging tools, devices & lifting equipment
- Gain knowledge of crane operations, procedures & safety precautions
- Learn correct hand signals & communication
- Practice ropes, knots & hitches for safe operations
Who Should Attend
- Riggers, Slingers, Crane Operators, Safety Officers, and anyone involved in lifting & rigging operations.
Lessons Module
- Hoisting & Rigging Hazards – procedures, precautions & load calculation
- Fibre Ropes, Knots & Hitches – inspection, WLL, care & application
- Hardware, Wire Rope & Slings – configurations, sling angles, CoG, rigging hardware
- Rigging Tools & Devices – hoists, jacks, winches, rollers & anchorage points
- Crane Operations – responsibilities, hazards, setup, capacity & signaling
Benefits
- Identify hazards in rigging & lifting operations
- Improve knowledge of rigging tools & crane operations
- Learn safe practices in rope handling, knots & hitches
- Strengthen signalling & communication for safe lifting
- Enhance workplace safety and reduce risks in lifting operations
- 1 Days Programme
- 9:00am to 5:00pm
Training & Workshop Methodologies
- Interactive lectures
- Group discussions
- Practical exercises