Upon completion of the course, the delegate will be able to:
-Describe what an air tugger/air winch is and why it is used
-Explain basic safety precautions to take while operating an air tugger/air winch
-Perform special inspections which are necessary to provide safe operations (winch mounts, run rope, and rigging slings)
-Safely rig materials to be lifted
-Safely operate air tugger/air winch
Course content
The topics covered during this training are:
-Operating principles of an air tugger
-Conditions for which an air tugger may be needed
-How to inspect an air tugger
-Rigging techniques
-Safety practices
Exam
The delegate will be required to attain a minimum score of 70% on a written assessment.