Lifting Equipment Course
This Lifting Equipment Course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient lifting operations in logistics settings, particularly in busy yards and terminals. Learners will master rigging fundamentals, sling and hardware selection, capacity calculations, and risk management strategies tailored for handling coils, containers, and delicate machinery. By course end, you will confidently conduct inspections, execute precise lifts, and ensure full regulatory compliance to minimise incidents, safeguard equipment, and maintain smooth cargo flow in demanding environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in planning and performing secure, effective lifts within challenging yards and terminals through this Lifting Equipment Course. Delve into vital industry standards, core rigging techniques, optimal sling choices, and hardware applications, alongside practical computations for load capacities, rigging angles, and weight distribution. Develop proficiency in thorough inspections, accurate record-keeping, and incident documentation, empowering you to manage containers, coils, and sensitive equipment with assured safety and adherence to regulations.
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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 quickly verify working load limits for safe and legal operations.
- Inspect slings and hardware to identify defects rapidly and determine whether to retire or reuse.
- Plan complex yard lifts by managing risks, exclusion zones, and clear signalling procedures.
- Rig coils, containers, and fragile loads using beams, spreaders, and proper padding techniques.
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