Course Overview
The A40b Slinger/Signaller (All Types – Static Duties) course provides comprehensive training for individuals involved in slinging and signalling operations, specifically focusing on static duties. This course ensures that participants have the necessary skills and knowledge to safely and effectively perform slinging and signalling tasks in construction and industrial environments.
Introduction to Slinging and Signalling:
- Overview of slinging and signalling operations, focusing on static duties.
- Importance of proper operation and maintenance of slinging and signalling equipment.
Safety Regulations and Procedures:
- Understanding relevant safety regulations, standards, and procedures governing slinging and signalling operations.
- Techniques for conducting pre-operational checks and ensuring site safety.
Slinging and Signalling Equipment:
- Training on the use of various slinging and signalling equipment, including slings, hooks, and signalling devices.
- Understanding the role and function of each piece of equipment in static lifting operations.
Load Handling and Safety:
- Techniques for calculating load weights, centre of gravity, and slinging angles.
- Methods for ensuring load stability and safety during static lifting operations.
Slinging and Signalling Techniques:
- Practical training on slinging techniques and signalling methods for static duties.
- Procedures for safely positioning, securing, and signalling loads.
Site Setup and Environmental Considerations:
- Strategies for selecting suitable lifting locations and ensuring stable ground conditions.
- Understanding environmental factors and their impact on static slinging and signalling operations.
Emergency Procedures and Risk Management:
- Procedures for responding to emergencies and mitigating risks associated with static slinging and signalling operations.
- Training on emergency shutdown protocols, evacuation procedures, and first aid.
Maintenance and Inspection:
- Techniques for conducting routine maintenance checks and inspections on slinging and signalling equipment.
- Importance of regular maintenance in ensuring equipment reliability and safety.
Who it is for?
The A40b Slinger/Signaller (All Types – Static Duties) course is suitable for individuals involved in static slinging and signalling operations, including slingers, signallers, crane operators, construction workers, and supervisors.
What qualification will I achieve?
Upon successful completion of the course and passing the CPCS technical test, participants will receive the CPCS Red Trained Operator Card for the Slinger/Signaller (All types – static duties).
