Dogging Skill Set
Throughout this course you will learn about applying the correct slinging techniques for the purpose of lifting and moving loads.
You will learn to select the method of lifting in consideration of the type of the load, its mass and its center of gravity. You will also learn the correct ways of directing the operator of a crane or hoist in the movement of a load when the load is both in view and out of view of the operator.
This is a targeted skill set related to the Skills Ready program, which is aimed at rebuilding our local businesses and communities with free and reduced-price training. Other skill sets can be found on our Skill sets and short courses (opens in a new tab) page.
Overview
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On Campus
The Dogging Skill Set is a 5 day course comprised of theory and practical activities where you will learn how to facilitate lifting equipment and materials through a crane. The skills learn on this course will allow you to successfully move, position and relocate materials ranging in size around their respective work areas in a safe and effective manner.
You will gain skills in...
- Correctly performing slinging techniques
- Select and inspect lifting gear
- Direct crane operators in the movement of loads out of view of the operator
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements:
You will need to have the following PPE at a minimum when conducting the practical assessments:
- Hi-Vis Long sleeve shirt
- Long Pants
- Steel Cap Boots
- Hard Hat
- Safety Glasses
- Gloves
Units:
CPCCLDG3001 License to perform dogging
The unit of competency covered in this course is based upon the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.
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Delivery location, important dates and study options
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