Course Aim

The objectives of this course is to ensure the banksman be able to control a safe lifting operation

Intended Learning Outcome

The participant will be able to demonstrate and control safe lifting operation

Course Terminal Objectives

• Familiar with crane capacities and parameters. (knowledge)
• Ensure all lifting equipment are check and safe prior to lift (knowledge/skill)
• Identify the weight and centre of gravity of the load (knowledge/skill)
• Perform basic mass and weight calculation (knowledge/skill)
• Demonstrate effective communication during lifting using radio and hand signal (knowledge/skill)
• Understand crane component, terminology and interpreting the load charts (knowledge/skill)
• Perform a lifting plan, preparation, execution of lifting operation (knowledge/skill)
• Control and ensure that works is carried out in accordance with the lifting plan(knowledge/skill)

Target Groups

Supervisors / Foreman / Team Leaders

Course Methodology

This course will be presented in English. Course format delivery will be a combination of lecture and practical exercises in group and individual demonstration.

Measurement of learning shall be conducted through modular questionnaires (knowledge) and practical demonstration (skill). A final written test covered of the following:

Note:

The course assessment will be based on 50% practical exercises and 50% of written test results.

Pre-Requirements

Valid Medical Examination
Passed Rigging & Slinging Course

Validity

3 years