DEFINE | Management Consultancy & Training

RIGGING & SLINGING

Location

Dubai, UAE

Date

From Date: 18-Sep-2023
To Date: 22-Sep-2023

Duration

5 Days

Language

English

Discipline

Introduction

Ref No:   HS018
Title:          Rigging & Slinging
Start Date: 18 September 2023  End Date: 22 September 2023
Venue:       Dubai, UAE
Fee:           $5,250

In any of the 5 star hotels. The exact venue will be informed once finalized.

The course provides a blend of theoretical instruction and practical exercises in rigging, slinging and lifting operations. The successful trainee shall gain an understanding of the related legislation and procedures involved for safely conducting rigging, slinging and lifting operations.

Objective

During the course participants will learn to a basic level of competence safe rigging and slinging various types of loads and safe working practices when working with wire ropes, slings and lifting appliances and routine inspection and maintenance of lifting appliances.

Audience

All workers

Content

Basic Rigging and Slinging

Rigging legislation and standards
Rigger responsibility
Safe systems of work, risk assessment of rigging activities
Rigging principles and terminology
Types of rigging equipment
Wire ropes
Chain block
Fabric slings
Shackles and eyebolts
Beam clamps and trolleys
Pre and post use inspection of rigging equipment

Safe Use Rigging and Slinging

Safe and correct use of equipment
Certification of lifting equipment
Equipment marking and selection
Load weight estimation and center of gravity
Sling angles
Sling stress
Load placement
dynamic factors
Disconnection of lifting equipment
Hand signals and use of portable radios
Awareness of crane operating principles
Awareness of conflicting activities
Environmental factors

Practical Exercises

Inspection of loads and planning of lifts
Risk assessment for lifting operations
Selection of lifting equipment
Attaching of lifting equipment
Moving loads using specific lifting techniques including:
- Cross hauling / transferring loads
- Lifting equipment change during lift
- Offset and centre of balance

NOTE:
Pre & Post Tests will be conducted
Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day Review & Assessments will be carried out.

Certificate

Define Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.

Methodology

A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions, and motivate everybody find the right answers. The delegates will also be encouraged to raise their own questions and to share in the development of the right answers using their own analysis and experiences. Tests of multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course. Booklet, Power-Point presentations, Handouts, Videos, User group discussions and practices on case study

30% Lectures
30% Workshops and work presentation
20% Group Work& Practical Exercises
20% Videos& General Discussions

Course Details