:: DEFINE | Management Consultancy & Training Provider In UAE, Abu Dhabi,Dubai,Saudi Arabia ::

LIFTING & RIGGING EQUIPMENT

Location

Dubai, UAE

Date

From Date: 13-Oct-2025
To Date: 17-Oct-2025

Duration

5 days

Language

ENGLISH

Discipline

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING & OIL EXPLORATION

Introduction

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 lifting 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

Workers

Content

Basic Rigging and lifting

Rigging and lifting legislation and standards
Lifting responsibility
Safe systems of work, risk assessment of lifting activities
Rigging and lifting principles and terminology
Types of rigging and lifting equipment
Mobile crane
Overhead crane
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
Crane operation
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.

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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 motivating everybody to find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your analysis and experiences. Tests of the multiple-choice type will be made available daily to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course.

Very useful Course Materials will be given.

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

Course Details