Prepare for & Sling Regular Loads US 30072 - Blended
Our blended approach combines self-directed online theory learning, completed at your own pace. Your answers will be marked online by our assessors.
Once you have achieved 100% in all theory modules, you can book your practical assessment at one of our 10 branches.
The practical assessment will confirm your ability to demonstrate and apply the knowledge and skills required for slinging loads in accordance with Unit Standard 30072.
Prerequisites:
Completion of all online modules to 100% achievement before we can book you in for your practical assessment.
Course Numbers and Pricing
- Price per person: $200 + GST, including online modules and one in-class practical assessment at our branch.
- On-site Practical: Have a group of 4 or more interested in completing the course at your site? Speak to our team. We can arrange the practical assessment at your site, at an additional cost of 95 + GST per person. This is above the per person rate at time of purchase.
Course Duration
- Online theory: Approximately 3 hours
- In-class practical assessment: 1 hour
What to Expect on the Day
During your practical assessment, you will need to demonstrate the following:
- Inspecting gear: Check lifting gear is safe to use and current.
- Selecting equipment: Use three different types of lifting equipment and interpret WLL tables.
- Slinging loads: Prepare and sling loads, including those affected by sling angles or configurations.
- Slinging methods: Demonstrate at least two methods, such as parallel basket, choke, basket or double wrap.
- Load calculations: Complete a sling load calculation (Option 1 or 2) and slinging plan.
- Rope knots: Tie three knots used to control loads.
You must demonstrate safe working practices and the practical skills required for each task
Equipment Requirements
- At your site 2 different loads of different material to rig
- Our Trainer will have a small supply of slings, shackles, and chain slings
What happens after you finish the course
We will register your unit standard 30072 and issue an electronic certification of achievement.