Slinger Training

HTF Skills Academy in Barnsley

Course Features:

At HTF Skills Academy in Barnsley, we provide ALLMI-accredited slinger/signaller training, covering both practical and theoretical aspects to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge for lifting and crane activities. Our training follows the code of practice recognised by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Here are the key modules covered:

Legislation:

• • Overview of relevant laws and regulations governing lifting operations.
  • Understanding legal responsibilities and compliance measures.

Pre and Post-Operational Checks:

• • Detailed guidance on conducting thorough equipment checks before and after operations.
  • Emphasis on identifying potential issues and ensuring equipment reliability.

Planning the Lift:

• • Instruction on developing lift plans that consider factors such as load weight, site conditions, and safety protocols.
  • Importance of communication and coordination in the planning process.

Storage and Maintenance:

• • Guidelines for proper storage of lifting equipment when not in use.
  • Training on routine maintenance to ensure equipment longevity and safe operation.

Use of Lifting Accessories:

• • Understanding different lifting accessories and their specific applications.
  • Hands-on training in selecting and using accessories according to the lift requirements.

Signaller Duties and Signals:

• • In-depth exploration of the roles and responsibilities of a signaller.
  • Practical instruction on universally recognised signals and effective communication with crane operators.

Practical Application of Slinging and Signalling:

• • Real-world scenarios to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.
  • Hands-on experience in slinging and signalling under the guidance of qualified instructors.