Short Safety Course
Safe Slinging + Lifting
The Slinging Safely + Lifting course, helps develop the essential understanding needed to sling materials safely when using cranes and lifting equipment.
Dates
By request
Duration
1 day
Location
On-site only/company premises
Price
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1 day
Course duration
On-site
Location
SETA Certificate
Certification
Course overview
Safe slinging for lifting operations
Every day, materials have to be moved by machinery. Where this involves cranes and lifting equipment, an understanding of the correct principles of slinging is essential.
The course aims to ensure that those responsible for lifting and slinging operations understand their own and their company’s legal obligations under the relevant regulations.
Classroom location
SETA Health & Safety Training Centre
18 Hammond Avenue
South Reddish
Stockport SK4 1PQ
Classroom learning is guided and supported by a class tutor.
In-company delivery
Train your team at your premises
This course is delivered at company premises anywhere in the UK. SETA can tailor delivery around your organisation and workforce.
Course content
What the course covers
01
Legal requirements
Legal requirements relevant to lifting and slinging operations.
02
Accident causation
Accident causation in lifting and slinging work.
03
Accident prevention
Accident prevention during lifting and slinging operations.
04
Cursory inspection
Cursory inspection of lifting equipment and tackle.
05
Identification and correct use of lifting tackle
Identification and correct use of lifting tackle.
06
Storage and maintenance of lifting tackle
Storage and maintenance requirements for lifting tackle.
07
Correct techniques for slinging materials
Correct techniques for the slinging of materials.
08
PUWER Regulations 1998
PUWER Regulations 1998 in the context of lifting and slinging operations.
09
LOLER Regulations 1998
LOLER Regulations 1998 in the context of lifting and slinging operations.
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Certification
Successful completion of the course assessment will result in the issue of a SETA certificate.
Payment
Payment is taken when the course booking is confirmed. Invoice payments must be made within 30 days or before the course starts, whichever is sooner. All course fees are subject to VAT.
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