COURSE OBJECTIVES On completion of this course the learner will be capable of:Being aware of the statutory requirements, regulations and approved codes of practices regarding rigging-Tel: +92 303 5530 865 & +92 321 9606 785


equipment together with the learners obligations to Site

SafetyIdentifying basic equipment used in riggingUsing basic

items of rigging equipment safely and effectivelySelecting and

using the correct equipment for the taskInspection and use of

different types of lifting equipmentCalculations required in

rigging to include weight calculation, required angles, how to

use sling chartsTying knots, bends and hitchesLifting safely

both out of balance loads, balanced loads and tandem lifting.

COURSE SYLLABUS

Rigging principles and terminologyRelevant legislation and

ACOPsSafe systems of workRisk assessment, planning and control

of lifting operationsEnsure the area is suitable for lifting

activitiesLifting equipment pre and post use inspection,

including certificationSafe and correct use of different types

of lifting equipmentSelection of the appropriate lifting

accessories for different types of loadsLifting accessories

and their applicationsSling various loads including balanced,

unbalance and looseEquipment identification and

selectionWeight identification, different ways to calculate

the loads weightCarry out lifts to given instructionsPlacement

of and setting down loadsDisconnection of lifting accessories

from the loadUse of recommended hand signals and radiosKeep

within safe working parametersAwareness of crane operating

principlesAwareness of conflicting activitiesEnvironmental

factors that could influence lifting operationsCorrect

procedure for the storage of lifting equipmentAwareness of

manual handlingAppreciation of dynamic factorsTyping knots,

bends and hitches – their uses and applicationsTypical types

of lifting equipment and accessories that the candidate would

use will include:Chain slingsWire rope slingsFibre

slingsShacklesEyeboltsMaster linksChainblocksPulliftsTirfors &

tirfor wiresBeam clampsBeam trolleysJacks etc.Recapitulation

and Written ExaminationAdvance Rigging COURSE OBJECTIVESOn

completion of the training course the learners should be

capable of:Identifying and selecting the correct lifting

equipment and lifting accessories. Be competent in slinging

methodology and have the skills to plan a safe liftInspecting

and identifying equipment and pre-use checksSelecting and

using synthetic slingsCalculations involved in Moving Loads

including tension on sling legs, weight, centre of gravity

etc.The safety precautions when lifting heavy objects or off

centre liftsPlanning and moving loads including transfer of

loads using various equipmentHow winches are used, their safe

operation and gaining a mechanical advantage with snatch and

sheave blocksBe able to complete a working Lift Plan including

selection of equipment and positioning of equipmentBe able to

signal a mobile crane to BS7121 standardsCOURSE SYLLABUSNB:

This course includes a recap of the theory and practice of all

the subjects dealt with in the Basic Rigging Part 1 Course.

There is , however, much more involvement of the learners who

will be required to carry out the requisite engineering

calculations and to plan, select the appropriate equipment,

and carry out all the practical work as team

exercises.IntroductionCentre Safety and Domestic

ArrangementsUse of ChainsInspection and maintenanceUse of safe

working load chartsTypes and grades of chains in useHow to

identify grades and typesSlinging with chain slings and collar

chainsWire Rope and Wire Rope SlingsWire rope construction and

gradesUse of wire ropesTypes of wire rope slings and their

applicationsWire rope slings – Do’s and Don’ts in

slingingInspection and maintenanceWorking angles and SWL

ChartsCalculating tension to weight at varying anglesFilms

showing testing and use of chain and wire slings,Wire and

fibre rope blocks reeving and maintenanceCalculate head

loading and lead rope pullUse of snatch blocksUse of

winchesUse of wire rope grips DIN 11 42How to calculate the

amount of wire that will go on to a winch drumUse of blondin

wire, if allowedSynthetic SlingsInspection and maintenanceUse

of safe working load chartsTypes and grades of chains in

useHow to identify grades and typesSlinging with chain slings

and collar chainsWire rope slings – Do’s and Don’ts in

slingingInspection and maintenanceWorking angles and SWL

ChartsCalculating rope required to make a liftCalculate lift

lead rope going onto winchTyping knots, bend and hitches –

their uses and applicationsUse of chain blocksLifting out of

balance loadsCentres of gravityHow to arrange slings and work

out angles and their effect on the SWL of the

equipmentsWorking with cranesTandem lifting and associated

hazardsCalculate weightComplete a lift planSafe use of pull-

lifts, tirfors, shackles, eye bolts, plate clamps etc.General

rigging safetyHealth & Safety at Work ActLifting Appliances in

TandemTop lifting in tandem. Top lifting with bottom control.

Transfer of loads.Special Lifting AttachmentsLugs, trunnions

and lifting points. Crane hook attachments.Special lifting

beams.(The learners will plan a “Lift” selecting the correct

equipment for rigging and carrying out a lift).Written and

Practical ExaminationSLINGER/SIGNALLER
COURSE OBJECTIVESAt the

conclusion of this course the delegate will:Have a working

knowledge of all relevant current legislation relating to

lifting and slinging and of general site and workshop safety

standards.Be able to select and use chains and chain slingsBe

able to select and use synthetic slingsUse ‘Safe Working Load’

ChartsHave a working knowledge of Slinging and moving loadsBe

able to Signal a mobile crane using the correct hand signalsBe

able to calculate the weights and centres of gravity of loads

and taking these factors into account of slinging and moving

sameCOURSE SYLLABUSPractical Slinging and Operating – The

Principle of SlingingEstimating the weights of various objects

– the seen and hidden factors affecting the weightsSelection

of correct equipmentCorrect use of slinging anglesSafe working

load – correct sling angleChecking of slingsCentre of gravity

of the loadCorrect load distributionAccident prevention –

precautions to be taken to prevent load slipping and

safeguards against out of balance effectsAssessment
SLINGING

FOUNDATION COURSETo enhance skills enabling delegates to carry

out lifting and slinging tasks in a safe and correct

manner.NB
Clients must make suitable lifting equipment and

accessories available for the practical elements of onsite

courses for delegates to practice on.Additional Information
Meeting the needs and expectations of service users is of the

highest priority to our staff. Therefore if you have any

concerns or wish to make a comment about the service please

contact: info@NETA.co.ukCOURSE OBJECTIVESAt the conclusion of

this course the delegate will be able to:Use their working

knowledge of relevant current legislation relating to lifting

and slinging and of general site and workshop safety

standards.Select and use chains and chain slingsSelect and use

synthetic slingsSelect and use wire rope slingsSelect and use

shacklesSelect and use eye boltsUse ‘Safe Working Load’

ChartsCalculate the dynamic forces in inclined loading of

lifting accessoriesThey will also be familiar with lifting

equipment and lifting accessories inspection, maintenance and

storage procedures.COURSE SYLLABUSCommunicationUse of hand

signalsUse of Chain SlingsThe types and grades of chainsThe

use of SWL ChartsSlinging with chain slings and collar

chainsThe do’s and don’ts of slinging with chainsRope

SlingsSynthetic slings and wire rope construction and

gradesTypes in general use and their applicationsCalculating

tension to weight at various anglesWorking angles and SWL

ChartsDo’s and don’ts of synthetic slings and wire ropes in

slingingSynthetic SlingsThe types of slings in use and their

applicationsIdentification of SWLThe do’s and don’ts of

slinging with synthetic slingsGeneralSafety Standards and

Legislation pertaining to slingingTesting, storing and using

chain, synthetic slings and wire rope slings emphasising safe

working methodsThe basic principles of handling moving

loadsUsing eye bolts and shackles etc. when

liftingAppreciation of working with cranes and the correct use

of hand signalsCalculating weights and centres of gravity

loadsPractical Slinging and Operating – The Principle of

SlingingEstimating the weights of various objects – the seen

and hidden factors affecting the weightsSelection of correct

equipmentCorrect use of sling anglesSafe working load –

correct sling angleChecking of slingsCentre of gravity of the

loadCorrect load distributionAccident prevention – precautions

to be taken to prevent load slipping and safeguards against

out of balance effectsAssessmentSummary of course content,

question and discussionEnd of Course Assessment and Test
Basic

RiggingCOURSE OBJECTIVESOn completion of this course the

learner will be capable of:Being aware of the statutory

requirements, regulations and approved codes of practices

regarding rigging equipment together with the learners

obligations to Site SafetyIdentifying basic equipment used in

riggingUsing basic items of rigging equipment safely and

effectivelySelecting and using the correct equipment for the

taskInspection and use of different types of lifting

equipmentCalculations required in rigging to include weight

calculation, required angles, how to use sling chartsTying

knots, bends and hitchesLifting safely both out of balance

loads, balanced loads and tandem lifting.COURSE

SYLLABUSRigging principles and terminologyRelevant legislation

and ACOPsSafe systems of workRisk assessment, planning and

control of lifting operationsEnsure the area is suitable for

lifting activitiesLifting equipment pre and post use

inspection, including certificationSafe and correct use of

different types of lifting equipmentSelection of the

appropriate lifting accessories for different types of

loadsLifting accessories and their applicationsSling various

loads including balanced, unbalance and looseEquipment

identification and selectionWeight identification, different

ways to calculate the loads weightCarry out lifts to given

instructionsPlacement of and setting down loadsDisconnection

of lifting accessories from the loadUse of recommended hand

signals and radiosKeep within safe working parametersAwareness

of crane operating principlesAwareness of conflicting

activitiesEnvironmental factors that could influence lifting

operationsCorrect procedure for the storage of lifting

equipmentAwareness of manual handlingAppreciation of dynamic

factorsTyping knots, bends and hitches – their uses and

applicationsTypical types of lifting equipment and accessories

that the candidate would use will include:Chain slingsWire

rope slingsFibre slingsShacklesEyeboltsMaster

linksChainblocksPulliftsTirfors & tirfor wiresBeam clampsBeam

trolleysJacks etc.Recapitulation and Written Examination
ADVANCED RIGGINGCOURSE OBJECTIVESOn completion of the training

course the learners should be capable of:Identifying and

selecting the correct lifting equipment and lifting

accessories. Be competent in slinging methodology and have the

skills to plan a safe liftInspecting and identifying equipment

and pre-use checksSelecting and using synthetic

slingsCalculations involved in Moving Loads including tension

on sling legs, weight, centre of gravity etc.The safety

precautions when lifting heavy objects or off centre

liftsPlanning and moving loads including transfer of loads

using various equipmentHow winches are used, their safe

operation and gaining a mechanical advantage with snatch and

sheave blocksBe able to complete a working Lift Plan including

selection of equipment and positioning of equipmentBe able to

signal a mobile crane to BS7121 standardsCOURSE

SYLLABUSNB: This course includes a recap of the theory and

practice of all the subjects dealt with in the Basic Rigging

Part 1 Course. There is , however, much more involvement of

the learners who will be required to carry out the requisite

engineering calculations and to plan, select the appropriate

equipment, and carry out all the practical work as team

exercises.IntroductionCentre Safety and Domestic

ArrangementsUse of ChainsInspection and maintenanceUse of safe

working load chartsTypes and grades of chains in useHow to

identify grades and typesSlinging with chain slings and collar

chainsWire Rope and Wire Rope SlingsWire rope construction and

gradesUse of wire ropesTypes of wire rope slings and their

applicationsWire rope slings – Do’s and Don’ts in

slingingInspection and maintenanceWorking angles and SWL

ChartsCalculating tension to weight at varying anglesFilms

showing testing and use of chain and wire slings,Wire and

fibre rope blocks reeving and maintenanceCalculate head

loading and lead rope pullUse of snatch blocksUse of

winchesUse of wire rope grips DIN 11 42How to calculate the

amount of wire that will go on to a winch drumUse of blondin

wire, if allowedSynthetic SlingsInspection and maintenanceUse

of safe working load chartsTypes and grades of chains in

useHow to identify grades and typesSlinging with chain slings

and collar chainsWire rope slings – Do’s and Don’ts in

slingingInspection and maintenanceWorking angles and SWL

ChartsCalculating rope required to make a liftCalculate lift

lead rope going onto winchTyping knots, bend and hitches –

their uses and applicationsUse of chain blocksLifting out of

balance loadsCentres of gravityHow to arrange slings and work

out angles and their effect on the SWL of the

equipmentsWorking with cranesTandem lifting and associated

hazardsCalculate weightComplete a lift planSafe use of pull-

lifts, tirfors, shackles, eye bolts, plate clamps etc.General

rigging safetyHealth & Safety at Work ActLifting Appliances in

TandemTop lifting in tandem. Top lifting with bottom control.

Transfer of loads.Special Lifting AttachmentsLugs, trunnions

and lifting points. Crane hook attachments.Special lifting

beams.(The learners will plan a “Lift” selecting the correct

equipment for rigging and carrying out a lift).Written and

Practical ExaminationRIGGING REFRESHER COURSECOURSE

OBJECTIVESOn successful completion of the course delegates

will have an understanding of:The Rigging Regulations and

Practices of the Construction IndustryWorking knowledge of the

correct lifting equipment used in various lifting

techniquesSelecting and using slings including chains, wire

rope and syntheticsWorking knowledge in the use of lifting and

rigging equipment for out of balance loadsSimple calculations

used in lifting and riggingThe document control required for

lifting equipmentCOURSE SYLLABUSRegulationsHealth and Safety

at Work ActLOLER and PUWERStatutory InstrumentsGeneral Site

SafetyDocumentationDocumentation ControlTest

CertificatesLifting AppliancesApplication of winches, cranes,

pull lifts etc.Use of chains, wire ropes etc.CalculationsUse

of calculations to determine safe working loads and tensional

factors.ErrorsCommon errors highlighted in the use and

selection of lifting gear and equipment.LiftingVarious types

of lifting i.e. Tandem, out of balance loads, etc.Question and

Answer – Covering Objectives
SLINGING, SIGNALLINGCOURSE

OBJECTIVESAt the conclusion of this course the delegate will

be capable of correctly and safely:Selecting and using wire

rope slings/fibre slings and webbing belt slingsSelecting and

using synthetic slingsUsing ‘Safe Working Load’ ChartsSlinging

and moving loadsWorking with cranes and correctly using hand

signalsUse of general rigging equipmentCalculating the weights

and centres of gravity of loads and taking these factors into

account.They will also have a working knowledge of all

relevant legislation relating to lifting, slinging and

rigging. They will be familiar with lifting equipment

inspection procedures.COURSE SYLLABUSCommunicationUse of hand

signals to BS7121 Standards.Synthetic SlingsTypes in general

use and their applicationsCalculating tension to weight at

various anglesWorking angles and SWL ChartsDo’s and don’ts of

ropes in slingingChain SlingsTypes in general use and their

applicationsCalculating tension to weight at various

anglesWorking angles and SWL ChartsDo’s and don’ts of ropes in

slingingWire SlingsTypesUseSafe Working LoadsDo’s and

Don’tsGeneralSafety Standards and Legislation pertaining to

slingingTesting, storing and using chain and wire rope slings

emphasising safe working methodsThe basic principles of

handling moving loadsUsing eye bolts and shackles etc. when

liftingAppreciation of working with cranes and the correct use

of hand signalsChain BlocksCalculating weights and centres of

gravity loadsUse of Turfers and Pull liftsLIFTING ACCESSORIES

INSPECTION COURSE (LIFTING GEAR INSPECTION)COURSE OBJECTIVESOn

completion of the course the delegate will:Be aware of current

legislation and safety regulations regarding lifting equipment

and lifting accessoriesBe able to understand the

identification and correct use of lifting equipment and

lifting accessoriesBe able to recognise visual defects and/or

weakness’ of lifting equipment and lifting accessoriesBe aware

of methods of control, maintenance and storage of lifting

equipment and lifting accessoriesBe capable of implementing

the criteria for the rejection of faulty lifting equipment and

lifting accessories.COURSE SYLLABUSLegislationsHealth & Safety

At Work Act 1974LOLER & PUWERManagement of Health & Safety At

Work Regulations 1992Statutory RequirementsRegisters and

records of inspection for lifting equipment and lifting

accessoriesTest certificatesInspectionsRecognition of visual

defects and weaknesses in lifting equipment and lifting

accessories and the effect on the SWLImplementation of the

criteria for rejection of faulty lifting equipment and lifting

accessoriesLifting Equipment and AccessoriesUnderstanding the

usage and possible defects in:ChainsWire ropeSynthetic

slingsFibre ropesShacklesEyeboltsBeam clampsPlate grabsChain

hoistsHooksWire rope winchesBeam trolleysRigging

screwsJacksProof Lead Test and Safety Factors on Lifting

EquipmentStore KeepingSafe handling and storage of lifting

equipment and lifting accessoriesRe-cap and general

discussionEnd of Course Assessment TestInspectionsRecognition

of visual defects and weaknesses in lifting equipment and

lifting accessories and the effect on the SWL of

sameImplementation of the criteria for rejection of faulty

lifting equipment and lifting accessoriesLifting Equipment and

AccessoriesUnderstanding the usage and possible defects

in:ChainsWire ropeSynthetic slingsFibre

ropesShacklesEyeboltsBeam clampsPlate grabsChain

hoistsHooksWire rope winchesBeam trolleysRigging

screwsJacksProof Lead Test and Safety Factors on Lifting

EquipmentStore KeepingSafe handling and storage of lifting

equipment and lifting accessoriesRe-cap and general

discussionEnd of Course Assessment Test



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