OFFSHORE TRAINING COURSES - RIGGING AND LIFTING APPRECIATION

Brief Description

The purpose of this course is to provide delegates with a full understanding of the current legislation associated with lifting operations and provide a thorough understanding of the correct methods of inspection to identify faulty or damaged equipment. Candidates will be instructed on the correct methods of using rigging equipment to move loads with offset centre of gravity. An individual assessment to determine learning outcomes and competency will be prepared for each delegate.

Course Contents

Provide an understanding of initial planning

Attaching/detaching and securing loads

Environmental considerations

Proximity hazards

Derating of equipment

Pre use equipment checks

Thorough examination and inspection

Preparation of a lifting plan

Sling angles

Effects of angles & tensions

Delegates will work in teams to examine lifting machinery and accessories then plan and undertake “Routine” rigging tasks.

Delegates will work in teams undertake various “Complex” rigging tasks. Delegates will be required to individually plan given rigging tasks assessed on their knowledge and skills learned.

Delegates will be assessed completing a wide selection of practical rigging tasks.

Duration

The duration of this course depends on clients requirements. The course is a combination of both theory and practical content. This course can be provided over several sessions theory and practical to suit rig operations and shift patterns.

Number of delegates

As per crew availability depending on ongoing operations.

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