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Lifting Equipment Inspector - Module 2 - Winches & Powered Hoists

Training man riding winch

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    Location ASCO Training Centre
    Price (excl. VAT) £622.00
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Overview

Designed to teach delegates the technical aspects of thorough examination and testing of winches (utility, man-riding, access and davit) and powered appliances.

The course also covers the preparation of certificates and a series of practical assessments. The successful completion of this programme will provide valuable evidence towards the EAL competence qualification. 

Price

£622

Duration

2 Days

Location

This course is usually delivered at our training centre, but can be delivered at a client’s premises.

Certificate

Successful delegates will be issued with an NSL Certificate of Training. 

Structure

The course combines theoretical and practical learning activities. Delegates will complete written assessment activities and practical inspection exercises designed to demonstrate competence under supervised conditions. 

Course handouts

Inspection procedures

PPE required

Coveralls, hard hat, safety boots, gloves and safety glasses.

Content

Hand Operated Manual Winches

Pneumatic and Hydraulic Utility Winches

Man-riding Winches

Relevant legislation, standards and guidance relating to winches and powered hoists

Band Winch Brakes

Inspection, Testing, Certification & NDT

Winch Wire Terminations

Spooling

Wire Drum Capacity

Fleet Angles

Sheaves and Line Pull

Powered Hoists

Life Raft Davit Winches

Who will benefit

This course is aimed at delegates who are employed in the lifting equipment inspection industry, or company personnel who are involved in the control and/or co-ordination and purchasing of lifting equipment.

Note

Successful delegates can continue their vocational development with the NSL / EAL competence programmes for Lifting Equipment Inspectors. On successful completion of these programmes, delegates will be awarded with Certificates of Competence for the various modules by the national award body, EAL. 

Module 1 of the inspector competency programme must be completed prior to attempting the competency programme for this module. 

Health and safety

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