Lifting Appliances Inspection

This course is designed for personnel involved with inspection and examination of lifting equipment and loose lifting appliances.

All delegates must be in possession of a valid medical certificate.

During the course delegates will gain a basic level of understanding of legislative and company requirements, construction of lifting equipment and wear and tear of equipment.

Introduction and Definition of Loose Lifting Appliances Management Control and Responsibilities Accidents caused during Lifting Company Procedures and Legislations Wire Ropes and Wire Rope Slings Bulldog Grips and Containers Chain Blocks, Shackles and Snatch Blocks Webbing Slings, Eye Bolts, Turnbuckles and Hooks Routine Inspection of Wire Ropes and Lifting Appliances Principles of Rigging and Modification of Lifting Appliances Correct use and Limitation of Wire Ropes / Slings and Lifting Appliances Practical Exercises involving Inspection of Lifting Appliances