NPORS accredited
Lifting Accessories Inspector
Learn to carry out thorough examinations of lifting accessories such as chains, slings, shackles and hoists, and to complete inspection reports. NPORS accredited.
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AccreditationNPORS
CertificationNPORS ID card & registration
Course levelNovice & refresher
PriceCall for price
On-siteAvailable at your premises
LocationKnowsley, Liverpool, L33 7UY
About this course
This course gives delegates the knowledge and skills to carry out thorough examinations and inspections of lifting accessories such as chains, slings, shackles and hoists. It is aimed at people responsible for making sure lifting equipment is used safely at work, and combines theory with practical training.
Delegates learn the legislation and regulations that apply to lifting equipment, the different types of lifting accessories and how they are used.
Course content
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
- Understand the industry, its dangers and their responsibilities as a competent person inspecting lifting equipment, accessories and attachments
- Follow the manufacturer's technical data and the relevant regulations and legislation
- Identify and explain different types of lifting equipment, accessories and attachments, their construction, uses and functions
- Read and extract information from all relevant documentation
- Explain and demonstrate a thorough inspection
- Complete a thorough examination inspection report
- Understand environmental considerations
- Carry out storage and securing procedures
Who should attend
Anyone already working, or preparing to work, in the industry who will produce lifting accessories inspection reports as part of their job.
Novice: designed for complete novices, and equally suited to those with industry knowledge or refreshing their knowledge.
Delegate requirements: delegates should be physically fit and in good health, and generally free of problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness. Being able to read and write, and having some driving experience, is helpful but not essential.
Qualification & funding
Successful delegates receive an NPORS ID card and registration. NPORS has been a trusted, recognised name in the industry since 1992.
This course is approved for CITB Levy Funding. We are a CITB Approved Training Organisation and will process your levy payment if you are a registered company.
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FAQ
Do I need previous experience?
No. The course is designed for complete novices, and is equally suited to those with industry knowledge or refreshing their knowledge.
Can you run this course at our site?
Yes. Use the "Request on-site training" button and we'll come back to you with dates and a price.
Is CITB funding available?
Yes. This course is approved for CITB Levy Funding, and as a CITB Approved Training Organisation we will process your levy payment if you are a registered company.
What other lifting courses do you run?
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