ITSSAR Slinger/Signaller/Banksman Training

Equip Your Team with Essential Skills for Efficient and Safe Lifting Operations
our aim

This course provides employees with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely conduct slinging and lifting operations.

Training encompasses both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, ensuring compliance with HSE standards and regulations. It addresses all key aspects of safe and correct lifting procedures, covering HASAWA, Management Regulations, The Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER.

Key takeaways

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Safety and Efficiency

Gain essential practical and theoretical knowledge for safe lifting operations.

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Legal Compliance

Understand and adhere to key health and safety regulations.

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Skill Certification

Achieve ITSSAR accreditation and certification under the TOPS (Trained Operator Passport Scheme).

Course Programme

Comprehensive understanding of laws affecting lifting operations.

Essential for planning and safe operation.

Guidance on best practices, including LEEA and BS7121 standards.

Detailed roles for effective team operations.

Usage, limitations, and basic inspection protocols.

Ensuring equipment safety and readiness.

Lessons from case studies to prevent future incidents.

Various methods for attaching lifting accessories and load handling.

Assessing knowledge and operational skills.

  • Pre-use Inspections: Evaluating readiness and safety of equipment.
  • Practical Exercise & Test: Hands-on application of skills in a controlled environment.
  • Theory Test: Validation of understanding and knowledge retention.

Certification & Personalisation

Certified Achievement

Earn a certificate of attendance, validating expertise in sling and lifting operations.

Customised Learning

Options for in-house or accredited certification, tailored to organisational needs.

Proven Impact

of participants report a notable decrease in lifting operation accidents due to enhanced signalling and slinging techniques.
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of organisations observe better coordination and communication among lifting teams, leading to more efficient operations.
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of trainees show a comprehensive understanding and implementation of HASAWA, Management Regulations, Working at Heights Regulations, PUWER, and LOLER, resulting in heightened compliance and safety standards.
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The training provided by KeyOstas has significantly improved our team's safety and efficiency in lifting operations. The practical and theoretical lessons have equipped our staff with the skills needed to handle complex lifting tasks safely.

Andrew Downs, Safety Manager

why join us

Elevating workplace safety, catalysing success

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Course Ratio

A maximum of 6 delegates per session are permitted.

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Available Courses
  • Novice Operator: 2 days for complete beginners.
  • Experienced Operator: 1 day for operators with prior experience.
  • Refresher Operator: 1 day to refresh and update skills and certification.
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Join Our Training Session

Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge and skills for safe lifting operations with this ITSSAR-accredited course.

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Stay Ahead in Safety and Compliance

Our training content is regularly updated to reflect the latest safety standards and legislative developments, ensuring your team receives the most current and effective training.

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