4.5 EOSH UK - Award in Lifting Supervisor

The Award in Lifting Supervisor is intended to provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively superintend and oversee lifting operations. The course emphasizes the development of participants’ comprehension of lifting regulations, secure work practices, and their obligations as lifting supervisors. Participants will acquire knowledge regarding risk assessment, apparatus selection, lifting operations planning and coordination, and safety standard compliance. The objective of the course is to improve the capacity of participants to supervise lifting operations and foster a secure work environment.

• Introduction to Lifting Operations and Supervision
• Legislation and Regulations for Lifting Operations
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Lifting Supervisor
• Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification in Lifting Operations
• Lifting Equipment and Selection Criteria
• Planning and Coordination of Lifting Operations
• Communication and Team Management in Lifting Operations
• Safety Procedures and Controls for Lifting Operations
• Incident Prevention and Emergency Preparedness
• Monitoring and Supervising Lifting Operations
• Documentation and Reporting in Lifting Supervision
• Continuous Improvement and Best Practices in Lifting Operations
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This qualification is evaluated using assessments and Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). To receive it, the learner must pass both tests with a certain percentage.

The qualification has a recommended course duration of 4-5 days.