The aim of this course is to: -

  • Demonstrate an understanding of Legislation and Guidance relating to the assessment and safe use of hoists and slings.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of roles and responsibilities in the Moving and Handling of People Policy Statement and Procedures OHS-C-64.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of roles and responsibilities in the Safe Use and Care of Hoist Equipment OHS-C-64.G2.
  • Understand and be able to identify the risks and controls relevant to the selection of Hoists and Slings.

At the end of this course there will be a final assessment with a pass mark of 75%.