NPORS Telescopic Handler Suspended Loads (N138)
Key Details
- Available at:CIST-Llangefni
- Study Mode:Part-time
- Course Length:
2 days over 1 week
NPORS Telescopic Handler Suspended Loads (N138)Part-time Courses
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Course Description
To provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:
● Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operator
● Be able to conform to manufacturers requirements as per technical data, conform to relevant regulations and legislation
● Be able to locate, identify and explain safe working loads, lifting capacity chart and explain how the manufacturer may reduce the lifting capacity when moving a suspended load, different lifting configurations and working ranges
● Identify and explain different lifting procedures, explain what task could fall into each category
● Identify and explain centres of gravity and calculate estimated weights of loads
● Identify any overhead / proximity hazards
● Be able to agree the signal codes / hand signals, direction of movement, safe working and safe landing placement zone with the slinger / signaller
● Ensure telescopic handler is in a safe condition and attachments fitted correctly
● Checked load integrity and security
● Be able to lift and move a load to a designated position in a safe and controlled manner, ensuring minimum uncontrolled movement
● Environmental considerations
● Carry out all out of service and securing procedures
Entry Criteria
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Delivery
● Classroom presentations
● Practical demonstrations
● Learner practice with tutor guidance.
Assessment
● Practical assessment
● Theoretical exam.
Progression
Other heavy plant and construction training which would enable learners to move into the construction industry and to expand their capabilities within the industry.
Other details
Course type: Part-time Courses
Level:
2
Programme Area:
- Construction and the Built Environment
Construction and the Built Environment
Learn more about this area and see our course level guide:
Construction and the Built Environment
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