Supervise Safe Lifting Operations
About This Course
The Competency Elements covered are:
CE 1 Prepare to supervise safe lifting operations
CE 2 Carry out supervision of safe lifting operations
CE 3 Supervise reinstatement of safe lifting operations
which comprises the following course outline:
▪ Risk Assessment
▪ Risks related to personnel involved in lifting operations
▪ Ground assessment to ensure that conditions are safe for any lifting operations to be performed by any mobile crane
▪ Types of legislations on lifting operations
▪ Roles and duties of personnel in Lifting Operation and Lifting Supervisor
▪ Safe work procedures for lifting operations
▪ Types of loads, load charts and related terminologies
▪ Types and functions of cranes, components, rigging equipment, lifting gears and accessories
▪ Procedures in reporting abnormalities and defects of crane and associated equipment
▪ Preventive measures and hazard control of lifting accidents
What You'll Learn
mobile crane or tower crane or any other crane in the workplace.
Entry Requirements
Learners MUST:
• Have completed WSQ/ MOM Rigging and Signalman course or Marine Rigger and Signalman course
• Have relevant experience in lifting operations for at least 3 months [ supported by Company /Individual Application Letter to indicate periods of relevant experience in lifting operations]
• Be 21 years old and above
And are assumed to:
• Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 4
• Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 4
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 4; and
• Be medically fit