Fundamentals of Slinging

ABOUT 

This course is for members who need to use lifting equipment to lift large and/or heavy objects.

OBJECTIVES

After completing the course, participants will be tested on the following:

•    KNOWING the types of slings
•    KNOWING the various types of lifting devices
•    CHOOSING the right type of fastener
•    APPLYING slinging rules
•    PERFORM lifting safely
•    KNOWING maximum sling capacities
•    INSPECTING slings and accessories before use

PREREQUISITES

Must be a member and have completed the Introduction to the Union course.