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Safe Slinging and Rigging Refresher
Course Description: This instructor-led course is for staff who want to refresh or renew their "Safe use of slings, hoists and mechanical aids" certification. If you use slinging and mechanical lifting equipment, hoist and overhead crane as part of your work activities you must complete the "Safe use of slings, hoists and mechanical aids" training course. You must complete a refresher course every 3 years. This training course consists of a one-hour theory session followed by one hour of practical instruction. You are required to bring your own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of a safety helmet, boots and gloves and you should refer to the Health Checklist to confirm that you are fit to undertake this training. Course Pre-requisite You must have successfully completed the Safe use of slings, hoists and mechanical aids within the last 3 years.
Objectives: The aim of this training course is to refresh your knowledge on current legislation and the theoretical and practical applications of slinging: Lifting and the Law Slinging materials including chains, webbing slings, lifting equipment, shackles, eyebolts, hooks Pre-use safety checks and inspection The principles of slinging Working Load Limit (WLL) angles Safe use of overhead crane gantry
Intended Audience: Staff who use slinging and mechanical lifting equipment, hoist or overhead crane.
Target Audience: UCL Staff and all UCL students
Course Contact: Email us at safetytraining@ucl.ac.uk
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