Lifting supervisor training

The Lifting Supervisor training program is designed to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively manage lifting operations. In this course, we delve into a wide array of essential topics, from understanding regulations and standards to mastering communication, risk assessment, and safe work practices.

Course code

DNV-LFT-03

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the vital role of a Lifting Supervisor in ensuring the safety and efficiency of lifting operations
• Familiarize yourself with international standards governing lifting operations and non-compliance consequences
• Understand lifting plans and tackle simulated emergency scenarios to enhance your skills.

Scope

1. Introduction to lifting operations
2. Importance of lifting supervisor role
3. Responsibilities of a lifting supervisor
4. Safety regulations and standards
5. Risk assessment and management
6. Overview of relevant regulations (e.g., OSHA, ANSI)
7. International standards for lifting operations
8. Compliance and consequences for non-compliance
9. Load securement and rigging practices
10. Types of lifting equipment
11. Pre-lift assessments
12. Inspection and maintenance requirements
13. Troubleshooting and problem-solving
14. Incident reporting and emergency response

Duration

3 days

Entry requirement

• Riggers who have completed advanced rigging and slinging or professionals with at least 4 years of experience in lifting
• Ability to read/speak English language.

Assessment

• Instructor Interactive questions throughout the course
• Theoretical and practical assessment at the end of the course.

Certificate and validity

Certificate of attendance, valid for 3 years, issued on completion of the assessment.

Delivery method

Classroom Training
Onsite Training