
Course overview: The aims & objectives of this course is to provide personnel, who have little or no experience of the Banksman & Slinger role, with the basic knowledge of activities associated with the combined roles, & the safety & regulatory requirements of those activities.
Who should attend: This Banksman & Slinger is responsible for ensuring safety in crane, banksman & slinger operations. OPITO accredited Banksman & Slinger training will enable you to undertake the role and preserve the safety of all crew members. This course is designed for all personnel who are interested in carrying out Banksman & Slinger operations.
Course duration: 03 days. Include 01 day in theory and 02 days in practice.
Course content: Upon completing the course the student should be able to:
MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO LIFTING OPERATIONS Element
1.1 Regulations and safety issues Element
1.2 Introduction To Lifting Roles & Equipment Element
1.3 Prepare For The Lift Element
1.4 Carry Out The Lift Element
1.5 Restoring The Work Area
MODULE 2: THE BANKSMAN’S ROLE
Element 2.1 Banksman duties
Element 2.2 Communications and visibility
MODULE 3: SLINGING OPERATIONS
Element 3.1 Principles of slinging
MODULE 4: PRACTICAL EXERCISES
Element 4.1 The role of the Banksman & Slingers in a planned lift Following successful completion of the Banksman & Slinger Training the delegate can proceed to the workplace to work under direct supervision of a competent person.
Number of candidates: 3 – 12 candidates
Entry requirements: At least 18 years of age Must be physically and mentally fit for the training with no handicap
Instructor: From PVD Training. The instructors have a lot of working experiences in onshore and offshore Oil & Gas field and have been approved by OPITO
Certificate: Issued by PVD Training – 02 years 8 months
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