Aligned to SAQA Unit Standard 253575
Inspect, use and care for manual lifting equipment and tackle
NQF Level: 2
Credits: 5

Course Content
Course Introduction
Introduction to Lifting Machinery Awareness
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Downloadable Learner Guide – Lifting Machinery
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Session 1: Identify and explain the application of manual lifting equipment and tackle.
Introduction to Session: 1
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Lesson 1: Various types of manual lifting equipment and tackle and their application are identified and explained.
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Lesson 2: Basic and major components of lifting equipment and tackle are identified, and the function and purpose is correctly explained according to industry standards.
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Lesson 3: The correct methods and techniques are applied and the consequences of unsafe use, is discussed and explained.
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Lesson 4: Terms and definitions are consistent with generally accepted mechanical handling terminology.
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Video – Type of Lifting Equipment and Tools at the Workplace
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Video – 7 Ways to move heavy tools and equipment
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Session 2: Inspect manual lifting equipment and tackle.
Introduction to Session: 2
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Lesson 5: The correct identification markings are identified and explained.
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Lesson 6: All defects are identified and causes thereof are discussed.
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Lesson 7: The manual lifting equipment and tackle is checked for serviceability in accordance with standard regulatory and worksite practices.
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Lesson 8: Documentation is completed according to regulatory and work-site practices.
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Video – Lifting Equipment Inspection
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Session 3: Use manual lifting equipment and tackle.
Introduction to Session: 3
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Lesson 9: The scope and precise nature of the lifting task is explained, in accordance with work instructions.
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Lesson 10: Pre-operational checks are carried out in accordance with work instruction sheet.
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