SLINGER/SIGNALLER (A40)

Event Location

Forde Training, 5a Houston Mains, Dechmont, Broxburn EH52 6JU

Event Description

THE AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO:

Provide candidates with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills required to operate effectively as a slinger signaller to CPCS standards.

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE COURSE ARE TO ENABLE DELEGATES TO:

  • Know roles, responsibilities, and safety requirements.

  • Identify lifting equipment and accessories.

  • Carry out basic pre-use checks.

  • Select and use appropriate slinging methods.

  • Signal and communicate clearly with crane operators.

  • Guide safe lifting, moving, and landing of loads.

  • Recognize hazards and follow safe-work procedures.

WHO DO WE RECOMMEND ATTENDS THE COURSE?

All personnel who are responsible for Slinger/Signaller duties.

COURSE SUMMARY

  • Overview of slinger/signaller roles and safety responsibilities.

  • Introduction to lifting equipment and accessories.

  • Basic slinging techniques for different loads.

  • Training in standard hand signals and communication.

  • Practical safe lifting and load-handling exercises.

TRAINING LOCATIONS

Training and testing can be carried out at our training centre.

COURSE DURATION

1-4 days depending on experience and candidate numbers.

HEALTH & SAFETY TRAINING / TESTING

Health & Safety Test Specific to your chosen category MUST be passed before a CPCS Technical Test can be Taken.

TESTING / CERTIFICATION

All candidates will complete the Full (Theory & Practical) CPCS Technical Test and on successful completion will be issued with a CPCS Red Trained Operators Card

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Forde Training is a registered ATO and can automatically claim any applicable grants upon successful completion of this course. Please ensure that your company is registered with CITB when booking, so we can process the grant claim. If this information is not provided at the time of booking, we may be unable to claim your grant.

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Forde Training, 5a Houston Mains, Dechmont, Broxburn EH52 6JU

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