Helpful and Informative Slinger Training in Basingstoke
We specialise in providing the very best slinger training courses for clients in Basingstoke.
Our slinger training courses are set out to ensure that you understand everything to do with that specific role within the construction industry. Our professional and experienced team will provide you with help and assistance and all the information you need to ensure you receive the right level of construction training.
Signaller and Slinger Training Course Aims
The aim of our signaller and slinger training courses is to enable you and any candidates to safely and competently conduct the construction plant operating role and pass the CPCS accredited slinger and signaller training course practical and theory tests. In fact, CPCS slinger and signaller training is incredibly important for any operating role within the construction industry. Both slinger and signaller training creates an efficient workforce that will ensure your Basingstoke construction work is completed efficiently and safely to the exact requirements.
Slinger/Signaller Training Course Content
- The effect of varying the angles of multi-leg slings and how to calculate their safe working loads
- Establishing the weight and dimensions of loads and communicating this information to the crane operator
- The effects of load movement on the stability of a crane
- Selecting appropriate lifting tackle, attaching and detaching it correctly and safely
- The standard code of plant equipment signals
- Directing the actions of a crane moving loads of various weights and dimensions, giving clear and unambiguous signals in such a manner as to ensure the safety of personnel and plant
- Potential hazards associated with crane operation how to overcome them
- Determining the serviceability of lifting tackle maintaining and storing it correctly
- Operator problems of crane control
- The duties and responsibilities, as required by statute, of a slinger/signaller
- Methods of establishing weights and dimensions of loads
- Automatic safe load indicators
- Crane safety devices
Duration of Slinger/Signaller Training
| Number of Training Days Required Novice (Less than 1 years or no operational experience) | Number of Training Days Required if an Intermediate (1-2 Years Operational Experience) | Number of training days required if experienced (2+ years operational experience) | Test Only Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1/2 |
Slinger/Signaller Test
To achieve the Red CPCS Trained Operator Card, candidates must pass both the CSCS touch screen H+S test (within the last 2 years) and the CPCS Theory Test and the Practical Test.
Location
CITP Ltd, Budds Plantation
Baughurst Road
Aldermaston
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 4PJ
For more information on our CPCS A40 Slinger/Signaller training courses available to any Basingstoke clients, give us a call today on 01189 700200 or use our enquiry form. We will go through your requirements and provide advice on what slinger training courses best suit you.