ITEMS REQUIRED FOR TRAINING:
- When checking in for training, please have GOVERNMENT ISSUED PHOTO ID with you (ie: Passport or Drivers Licences, etc.)
PLEASE NOTE: Certificates CANNOT be issued unless valid Government issued ID has been presented on Day 1 of training for all RONC courses, including OPITO approved training.
Objective
The aim and objective of the CAPP Banksman Course is to establish that the learner has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfil the role of Banksman safely and effectively.
Course content
Learning Outcomes and Course Content:
Roles and Responsibilities
Procedures and Precautions
Determining Load Weights
Center of Gravity
Wire Ropes
Wire Rope: Care, Maintenance and Inspection
Factor of Safety
Wire Rope Slings: Configuration, Care, Maintenance, and Inspection
Safe Work Practices
Rigging Hardware
Shackles, Turnbuckles, Wire Rope Clips
Blocks, Eyebolts, Hooks
Thimbles, Sockets, Sheaves
Slings
Slings: Configuration, Hardware
Safe Working Load
Synthetic Webbing Slings
Chain Sling: Configuration, Hardware
Safe Work Practices
Safe Working Load
Precautions and Procedures
Color Coding
Radio Communication
Hand Signals
Safe Use of a Radio
Hoists, Winches and Jacks
Hoists: Chain, Lever-Operated, etc.
Winches
Jacks: Ratchet, Hydraulic