Technical training
Basic Technical Training / V8 2023-05-02
The instructor shall:
Lead a discussion about handling of heavy equipment and bolt components and when to use mechanical handling aids, including the hazards associated with heavy equipment including manual handling
Present the different types of mechanical handling aids typically used in the wind industry, for example:
a.
Tool balancers (yoyo), retractors
b.
Trollies
c.
Winches and hoists
Present the importance of reading manuals before using mechanical handling aids for bolt tightening tasks
Present examples of lifting points on heavy equipment and the importance of using them (this can be done by showing a short video or images)
Ask participants involving questions about mechanical handling aids and their applications to bolt tightening
The participants shall:
Actively engage in discussions and answer questions about the application of mechanical handling aids in bolt tightening tasks, including the hazards associated with their use and the importance of reading manuals
Share understandings and considerations with instructors and other participants
Take responsibility for their learning by seeking guidance and clarification when in doubt
ELEMENT 11.2 - USING MECHANICAL HANDLING AIDS
Learning objective:
100) The participants solve the challenge of using mechanical handling aids to complete bolt tightening tasks involving heavy equipment and components (Ability, basic level)
The instructor shall:
Facilitate practical exercises where participants practice using mechanical handling aids. The exercise should include:
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