Winch Course
Gain mastery in safe winch handling for engineering and construction projects. The course teaches vital risk assessment, detailed lift planning, precise rigging calculations, equipment inspections, and emergency response protocols, empowering you to manage challenging lifts with confidence, safeguard your team, and maintain smooth, secure site operations across various conditions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to plan and carry out safe, effective lifts using fixed winches. You'll cover site risk assessments, lift planning, path selection, obstacle management, and thorough pre-lift checks on winches, wire ropes, hooks, and slings. Gain expertise in rigging calculations, communication procedures, emergency procedures, and essential standards to ensure all lifts are controlled, compliant, and properly recorded.
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Develop skills
- Winch system setup: configure drums, brakes, and wire rope for safe, quick lifts.
- Rigging calculations: select slings and hardware sizes, factoring in WLL and angles.
- Site risk control: establish exclusion zones, access paths, and emergency routes.
- Lift planning: chart load paths, dodge obstacles, and plan for weather issues.
- Safe operations: conduct pre-lift checks, use clear signals, and handle winch alarms.
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