Course overview
Course Objectives
It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
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 different types of puller winch and explain their basic construction, uses, applications and functions
Be able to interpret and extract information on all relevant documentation
Undertake all pre-use inspection on puller winch and identify non-serviceable items
Explain procedures for placing non-serviceable items out of service
Set up exclusion zone explaining actions required for emergency actions and identifying hazards
Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for winching duties
Winch and guide the movement of the load from various locations using different methods of communication
Environmental considerations
Carry out all out of service and securing procedures