Details
This unit specifies the outcomes required to perform slinging techniques, including the selection and inspection of lifting gear and/or the directing of the crane operator in the movement of the load when the load is out of view of the crane/ operator for licensing purposes.
Outline
CPCCLDG3001A
Licence to perform dogging
A dogman will know how to use various types of ropes slings and chains; they will be able to calculate the safe working load of any rope sling or chain to be used for lifting. Assess the load to be lifted. Safely sling loads of different weights and dimensions direct a crane or hoist operator in the movement of a load when the load is out of the operators view and give the hand signals and whistle signals used for directing loads.
General Duties:
- Load assessment
- Sling load
- Sling techniques
- Sling inspections
- Communications by hand or whistle
- Understand crane characteristics and capacities
Theory
- Introduction and Legislation
- Occupational Health & Safety regulation
- Code of practice
- Load calculations
- Use and application of fibre ropes, chains, synthetic lings and lifting gear
- Requirements for certification under the National Standard
- Slinging and lifting practices
Practical
- Workplace hazards and appropriate hazard control
- Mass and dimensions of different loads to be lifted
- Communication with the crane operator
- Plan a lift in conjunction with the crane operator and supervisor
- Inspections of all lifting equipment before and after use
- Slinging techniques
- Correct methods for the slinging of load for different mass and shapes
Integral Skills, located in Orange NSW has been developed to provide truly professional training outcomes. With a long history in the mining and construction industries and achieving numerous competencies in high risk work licences Matt is fully aware of the training outcomes required of highly skilled operators in today’s professional industry climate. These training outcomes are centred on providing courses with a high degree of practical learning underpinned with up to date theory knowledge presented in an easy to understand manner.