Banksman & Slinger Initial Training

Banksman & Slinger Initial Training

A Banksman & Slinger is responsible for ensuring safety during crane and slinging operations.

Kersten’s Banksman& Slinger training will enable you to undertake the role and preserve the safety of all lifting crew members.

Key Topics

OIS 350 – An Introduction to Lifting Operations and the Role and Responsibilities of the Banksman and Slinger ( Load Handler): OUTCOMES

  1. Relevant Legislation and Regulations
  2. Hazard Identification and Controls
  3. The Role of the Banksman and Slinger
  4. Communication and Visibility

 

OIS 240 : Lifting Operations by Crane – Theory: OUTCOMES

  1. The principles of lifting operations by crane
  2. Introduction to Lifting Equipment and Accessories
  3. Planning for Lifting Operations by Crane

 

OIS 241 – Lifting Operations by Crane – Practical: OUTCOMES

  1. The principles of lifting operations by crane
  2. Carrying out the lifting operation
  3. Restoring the work area and post-operation responsibilities

Pre-requisites

None

Notes

Cost includes Mid-morning Snack, Lunch, Coffee/ Tea/ Soft Drinks.

Due to the physical demands of the course, it is the responsibility of the employer and participant to assess the participant’s ability to safely attend the Course.