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Course Summary
This course is designed to provide NPORS accreditation of safe slinging and signalling techniques, for anyone who is required to use lifting accessories and slinging/signalling as part of their work activities.
NPORS, the National Plant Operators Registration Scheme, is one of the UKs leading Accreditation and Registration Bodies, working across the Construction, Industrial, Utilities, Warehousing and Distribution, Agricultural, Ports and Marine sectors.
Course Prerequisites
Candidates must have a current valid certificate from NPORS or other acceptable accreditation body.
Additional Information
Please bring a form of photographic I.D., Operator Certificate that has been refreshed within the last year.
Please note that Mobile phones must be switched off during training.
Please wear comfortable clothing, no PPE required.
GTG offers this course onsite at your premises only.
Key Benefits
Course content includes:
- The Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA)
- Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations
- Provision and use of work equipment regulations (PUWER)
- Safe working load ratings and their application
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Selection and pre-use inspection of lifting accessories
- Round and web sling applications
- Wire rope and chain sling applications
- Shackles and eye bolts types and uses
- Other common lifting accessories
- Correct handling and storage of lifting equipment
- Safe slinging methods
- Communication with the crane/lorry loader operator
- Understanding and applying standard crane signals
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who wishes to retain industry-recognised certification in slinging and signalling.
Course Certification
NPORS Photocard and Certificate
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