Lifting Equipment Course
This Lifting Equipment Course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient lifting operations in logistics settings, particularly in yards and terminals. Learners will master rigging fundamentals, sling and hardware selection, capacity calculations, and risk management strategies for handling coils, containers, and fragile loads, thereby reducing incidents, safeguarding assets, and ensuring smooth cargo movement while adhering to industry standards.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Lifting Equipment Course delivers hands-on training to plan and perform secure, effective lifts in challenging yards and terminals. Participants gain knowledge of essential standards, rigging techniques, sling choices, hardware applications, and practical computations for capacity, angles, and load distribution. The programme covers thorough inspections, record-keeping, and incident reporting, empowering confident handling of containers, coils, and delicate machinery in full regulatory compliance.
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Develop skills
- Select appropriate sling types by matching wire, chain, or synthetic materials to specific lifts.
- Calculate sling angles and tensions to confirm working load limits for safe and compliant operations.
- Inspect slings and hardware to identify defects and determine if they should be retired or reused.
- Plan complex yard lifts by managing risks, exclusion zones, and clear communication signals.
- Rig coils, containers, and fragile loads using beams, spreaders, and proper padding techniques.
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