Stage 1 – New operators- Designed to suit person who have no previous crane operating experience. Place of experience-static lifting- Conducted under direct supervision to develop the trainee operator’s skill for the deck lifting operations only. (Minimum 40 Hrs. 2 years)
Stage 2 – Experienced operators- Designed to suit person with formal training and practical workplace crane operating experience (state load only)
Place of work experience- Dynamic lifting _conducted under direct supervision of a level 3 crane operator and develop skills for Dynamic lifting operation minimum 4 mouths for 2years .
Stage 3 – Competence assessment – the first assessment is conducted at the student’s workplace by a Rigworld Training assessor to deem the crane operator competent in static and dynamic operations. Valid for 2 years
Stage 3 – Re-assessment to ensure continuing competences. This can be conducted at the student’s workplace or on a simulator.
To ensure the student gain and develop the initial and basic skills with underpinning knowledge required to operate offshore crane. Those who successfully achieve level 1 certification will be able to perform on board (static) lift and WUILL NOT: make dynamic or off-board lifts, personnel lifts heavy lifts or high risk/difficult lifts.
A Level 1 Crane Operator shall only operate the crane under the direct supervision of a stutably qualified and experienced level 2 or level 3 Crane Operator whilst gaining experience.
To enable student to gain and progress there initial and basic with underpinning knowledge, required to operate offshore cranes. Those who successfully achieve Level 2 certification will be able to perform on board (static) lifts.
To define through verbal interaction, written examination and an observed assessment, the candidate’s underpinning knowledge. Their subsequent application of their job knowledge, through following procedure, understanding LOLER standards. This pre-use inspection and verbally conveyed knowledge of the safety system fitted will be expected .Finally the operation of the lifting equipment is static &dynamic modes will be observed in a safe & controlled manner, within its design parameters.
(NO RESTICIONS).
This course is for NEW operators and supervisors of forklift operations.
The course uses OSHA criteria from 29 CFR 1910.178.
Course instructors highlight the most common dangers of powered industrial truck operation and provide solution to those dangers of powered industrial truck operations and provide solutions to those dangers.
Driving tips, avoiding injury and proper handling & transportation of loads are featured. To be in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, only trained and authorized operators shall be permitted to operate a powered industrial truck.
Participants receive manuals & hands- on practical exercise to facilitate training.
This course is designed to provide participant with a better knowledge and understanding of the legal and practical requirement in running an operational rigging loft, from controlling the issue and receiving of rigging loft equipment to carrying out pre-use inspections and the disposal and quarantine of unit for use equipment.
The Initial Training Programme allows the delegate to demonstrate basic Banksman and Slinger practical skills following instruction and demonstration by the training staff.
The Banksman role is primarily to control lifting activities and relay instructions to the crane operator during lifting operations. The Slinger role is to prepare and sling loads for lifting, and the control and release of the loads at their destination.
The course is a mix of theory and practical training and delegates are evaluated by means of an examination and practical assessment.
The Knowledge assessment comprises a written test of which the pass mark is 80%
The practical assessment criteria (45 Learning Outcomes) is laid out in the approved standard and will be carried out in a realistic working environment.
The training programme consists of the following modules and elements:
Element 1.1 – Regulations and safety issues Element
Element 1.2 – Introduction to lifting roles and equipment .
Element 1.3 – Preparing for the lift Element
Element 1.4 – Carrying out the lift Element
Element 1.5 – Restoring the work area
Element 2.1 – The Banksman’s duties Element
Element 2.2 – Communications and visibility
Element 3.1 – Principles of slinging Module
Element 4.1 – The role of a Banksman and slinger in a planned lift
3 Day(s)
There are no Prerequisites for this course.
The OPITO approved Banksman and Slinger Stage 1 Initial Training Standard specifies the initial training programme for personnel wishing to become competent in the Banksman and slinger role in the oil and gas industry.
An OPITO approved certificate will be issued on successful completion of the course.
2 Years
The aim and objective of the OPITO Stage 3 competence assessment is to establish that the candidate has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfill the role of Banksman & Slinger safely and effectively.
The course is a mix of theory and practical sessions and delegates are evaluated by means of an examination and practical assessment.
The Knowledge assessment comprises a written test of which the pass mark is 80%
The practical assessment criteria is laid out in the approved standard and will be carried out in a realistic working environment.
The Stage 3 assessment comprises of two parts
1 Day
A valid Stage 1 OPITO Banksman & Slinging Operations certificate and a fully completed logbook based on the Banksman and Slinger Training Stage 2 requirements.
Or a formal letter from the employer on company letterhead stating that the candidate has met the equivalent of the OPITO Stage 2 lifting experience logbook criteria as stated in Appendix 1 of the standard. This should be in the form of written testimony and should include details of the senior employer representative’s position in the company (Note: full contact details, e.g. telephone number, email etc should be included on the testimony and be signed and dated by the senior employer’s representative).
The Target group for Stage 3 is personnel that wish to become OPITO certified competent Banksmen & Slingers – having previously completed Banksman & Slinger training, and/or possess sufficient and relevant work experience to be eligible for the OPITO Stage 3 assessment.
An OPITO approved Banksman & Slinger Stage 3 certificate of competence will be issued to Candidates who successfully meet the OPITO-approved Stage 3 Assessment Standard.
2yrs
The aim and objective of the OPITO Stage 4 competence assessment is to establish that the candidate has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfill the role of Banksman & Slinger safely and effectively.
The course is a mix of theory and practical sessions and delegates are evaluated by means of an examination and practical assessment.
The Knowledge assessment comprises a written test of which the pass mark is 80%
The practical assessment criteria is laid out in the approved standard and will be carried out in a realistic working environment.
The Stage 4 assessment comprises of two parts
1 Day
Candidates for Stage 4 Reassessment require a valid OPITO Approved Stage 3 or Stage 4 Banksman & Slinger Certificate.
The target group for Stage 4 is personnel that wish to renew their OPITO Stage 3 or Stage 4 competent Banksmen & Slinger certificate.
An OPITO approved Banksman & Slinger Stage 4 certificate of competence will be issued to Candidates who successfully meet the OPITO-approved Stage 4 Re-assessment Standard.
2yrs
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Our company is committed to the highest ethical standards and compliance with legislation and to be a fair employer wherever we operate.
© 2021. All Rights Reserved.
