hooking and lifting training
Gain mastery in safe hooking and lifting techniques through hands-on rigging practices, expert sling selection, accurate load calculations, and robust risk management strategies. Perfectly suited for safety officers and supervisors in Botswana who organise, inspect, and oversee crane operations to eliminate accidents and safeguard teams across construction and industrial sites. Emphasises practical application for immediate workplace impact.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips participants with essential skills to plan, execute, and oversee safe and efficient lifting operations. Key topics include various sling types, precise load calculations, determining centres of gravity, understanding rated capacities, and developing practical rigging plans for items like plates, beams, and pallets. Additionally, learners master thorough inspections, proper documentation, effective communication protocols, and post-lift verification to ensure all lifts are fully controlled, compliant with standards, and meticulously recorded.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Select safe slings and shackles by matching working load limits, sling angles, and load shapes swiftly.
- Perform rapid load calculations including steel weights, centre of gravity, and sling tensions right on site.
- Develop practical rigging plans for lifting plates, beams, and pallets with detailed step-by-step instructions.
- Excel in pre-lift inspections by identifying defects, checking tags, and averting potential failures.
- Execute controlled lifts using trial lifts, taglines, and precise crane communication signals.
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