CSCS Slinger/Signaller
1 Day (Experienced) 3 Day (Novice)
The aim of this CSCS training course is to equip learners with the skills, knowledge & understanding for to be a competent Signaller/Slinger.
Who Should Attend?
Those employees who are responsible for or in control of all lifting equipment.
Candidate requirements:
- Safe Pass Registration Card.
- Passport Photograph with signature on the back.
- PPS Number or National Insurance Number.
- Trainees must be at least 18 years of age
- PPE (personal protective equipment), i.e. Hard Hat, High Visibility Vest, Steel Toe Capped Boots, Gloves.
Additional Information:
Maximum of 4 learners.
Training Methods:
- Classroom based PowerPoint Presentation.
- Learners will learn and practice lifting operations & using hand signals.
Course Content:
- Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005
- Employers & Employees legal duties under current Health & Safety Legislation
- Identify workplace hazards regarding Slinger/Signaller.
- Understand the principles for the correct selection of Lifting Equipment.
- Identify & apply the full range of Slinging & Signaller methods.
- Apply & Understand slinger/Signaller Operations.
Learning Outcomes
- On completion of this course the learners will be:
- Aware of the current Health & Safety Legislation as it applies to Signaller/Slinger.
- Able to use & understand hand signals as they apply to Slingers, Signallers.
- Able to guide & select appropriate lifting equipment.
- Able to recognise hazards & risks associated with blind lifts.
Certification:
SOLAS CSCS Card & QQI certification will be awarded to those who successfully complete & pass the course.
