Providing safety services since 2005

0418 757 415

Dogman CPCCLDG3001

This course is designed to introduce trainees to the basic skills associated with the slinging and movement of loads with cranes. 

Students will be able to safely direct and position loads using various communication systems. 

The course covers regulations, safety requirements. types of cranes and their application in different industries.

Phone  07 5536 1002  or 0418 757 415

Please email for details craig@skillsonsafety.com.au

Required Skills and Knowledge

  • Communication techniques in the workplace including whistles, hand signals and use of fixed channel two-way radios
  • Communication skills at a level sufficient to communicate with other site personnel
  • Calculate rated capacity of lifting equipment
  • Apply different methods for making temporary connections to loads using fibre and synthetic ropes
  • Ability to interpret rated capacity and working load limit tags
  • Hazard identification and control
  • Slinging techniques
  • Selection and inspection of lifting equipment
  • Directing crane operators in the moving of loads in a safe manner, using a slewing crane
  • Inspection and care of a wide range of lifting equipment to appropriate Australian Standards and/or manufacturer’s specifications.

Course Pre – requisites

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Read and write English to a basic level (to be able to identify and interpret workplace signs.