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Rigging Forklift Operations and Inspection
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Rigging Forklift Operations and Inspection Course
Introduction:
Over the course of five days, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to determine safe load limits, identify balance points of loads, employ techniques utilized by experienced crane operators, conduct safety inspections of cranes, and ensure safe practices during rigging and forklift operations.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Apply basic and advanced knowledge of industrial rigging and forklift safety
- Carryout rigging and forklift operations safely
- Understand the fundamentals of forklift safety including the hazards involved in forklift driving
- Enumerate the types of slings, hooks, and wire ropes used in rigging operations
- Identify chain and its classification that includes the welded link chain, chain grades, chain strength, chain attachments, chain slings, inspecting chain slings and etc.
- Illustrate the general operating practices of using industrial hoist and cranes, inspection and standard hand signals for cranes as well as the proper use of spreader beams
- Determine wedges and inclined planes, load leveling, and practice fork-lift operation
- Apply pre-use inspection, operation, stability, conditions, and loads and recognize hazards in real-life situations
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for all Engineers and maintenance supervisors who direct lifting operations. It is also suitable for Industrial Workers and Technical Staffs involved in rigging operations.
Course Outlines:
- PRE-TEST
- Introduction to Industrial Rigging
- Tools Used in Rigging Operations
- Determination of Body Weight
- Determination of Centre of Gravity
- Forces on Slings
- Types of Slings
- Types of Hooks
- Wire Ropes
- Wire Rope Fittings and Terminations
- Wire Rope Slings
- Inspection of Wire Rope Slings
- Welded Link Chain
- Chain Grades
- Chain Strength
- Chain Attachments
- Chain Slings
- Inspecting Chain Slings
- Metal Mesh
- Inspecting Metal Meshes
- Fiber Ropes
- Fibre Rope Strength
- Inspecting Fibre Rope Slings
- Industrial Hoists and Cranes
- Overhead Hoists
- Hoist and Crane Inspection
- Standard Hand Signals for Cranes
- General Operating Practices
- Proper Use of Spreader Beams
- Wedges & Inclined Planes
- Load Leveling
- Fork-Lift Operation
- Design, Capabilities, and Limitations
- Pre-use Inspection
- Operation
- Stability, Conditions, and Loads
- Hazards
- Real-Life Situations
- Course Conclusion
- POST-TEST and EVALUATION