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SLS GWO
Slinger Signaller
Slinger Signaller
Slinger Signaller
Feature
This course aims to provide a basic understanding of lifting operations to our delegates, and they are able to identify the common hazards related to lifting operations and conduct the duty of being a slinger signaller safely.

The two days training of GWO Slinger Signaller covers both theoretical and practical elements: Trainer will introduce basic hand signals, including CNS/ OSHA/BS7121 hand signals.  Identify and apply common lifting accessories such as shackles, slings...etc. Introduce basic principles of lifting operations. In practical tasks, it includes how to attach and de-attach loads safely and directing loads to designated area.

Training Days : 2 days

Time : 09:00 - 17:10

Validity :  valid permanently

The participants of the slinger signaller module will have the ability to:

(1) On their own, take responsibility to attach and detach the load to and from the crane lifting attachment (Ability, intermediate level)

(2) Take responsibility to initiate and direct the safe movement of the crane, including multiple slinger signallers during limited or blind lifts in both familiar and unfamiliar situations (Ability, intermediate level)

(3) Take responsibility for their role and responsibilities during the lift (Ability, intermediate level)

(4) On their own, take responsibility for visual pre- and post-inspection on lifting accessories and load (Ability, intermediate level)

(5) Take responsibility for handling lifting accessories (Ability, intermediate level)

(6) Act independently when taking responsibility for ensuring safe lift-off and lay down of the load (Ability, intermediate level)

(7) Take responsibility for slinging various types of loads, based on weight, centre of gravity, shape, and size and to seek guidance when needed (Ability, intermediate level)

(8) Take responsibility to carry out generic routine lifts in accordance with the lift plan independently and responsibly (Ability, intermediate level)

(9) Take responsibility to comply with instructions/procedures set up by the employer to manage lifting and to seek guidance when needed (Ability, intermediate level)

(10) Take responsibility to ensure that equipment is properly applied, maintained and that defects are reported (Ability, intermediate level)