GWO SLS v2.0

GWO Slinger Signaller V2.0

2021-04-01_TS_SLS_V2

Overall practical time allocation of 570 minutes is to be used by training providers to allow effective delivery and assessment of all practical outcomes by learners. Individual timings for each element 3.1 to 3.18 are not provided to allow a holistic approach to delivery of the practical exercises. The aim of the lesson is to give the participants the ability to be able to conduct slinger signaller tasks responsibly, safely and efficiently.

After successfully having completed this lesson the participants can:

The participants take responsibility for their role as a slinger signaller (Ability, intermediate level)

The participants can carry out generic routine lifts in accordance with the lift plan independently and responsibly and on own initiative seek guidance when needed (Ability, intermediate level)

MANUAL HANDLING

Learning objective:

The participants can take responsibility for basic manual handling understanding and techniques (Ability, basic level)

The instructor shall:

Describe slinger signaller tasks where manual handling is relevant

Explain manual handling risks and mitigations when performing slinger signaller tasks, including lifting heavy equipment, using correct lifting technique, avoid overstretching, using teamwork etc. and using lifting aids. Facilitate manual handling exercises with group discussions on how a slinger signaller should handle equipment manually according to the equipment characteristics and potential hazards and risks

Provide feedback to participants on relevant activities

Participants shall:

Engage in group discussions on what should and should not be lifted manually

Discuss how to manually lift different types of equipment and what to be mindful of during the lifts

Practice correct lifting technique

SLINGS

Learning objective:

The participants can take responsibility for correct selection and usage of sling types (Ability, basic level)

The instructor shall:

Explain what type of slings are compatible with different types of loads

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