Slinger Signaller
From: £474.00
2 Start’s ALLMI accredited Slinger Signaller course is intended to provide comprehensive understanding regarding the importance of working with the crane operator through the use of proper communication and hand signalling methods.
The slinger signaller is the operators eyes and ears down on the ground, helping reduce the risks of incidents and ensuring a smooth loading, unloading and manoeuvring of loads. Our Slinger Signaller course covers the correct and appropriate way of slinging the cargo, as well as choosing the correct slinging equipment as per the material and weight of the load.
What’s Included
- Gain Training from an ALLMI accredited instructor
- Receive Certificate of completion upon successful completion of your training
- Potential to complete your course at your own site, permitting you meet the requirements
Course Modules
| Module Number | Module Title | Module Description |
|---|---|---|
| Module 1 | Course Introduction | Overview of what you will cover within your course |
| Module 2 | Legislations | Learn the legislations effecting lorry loaders, including the role of the slinger signaller. |
| Module 3 | Introduction to equipment | What different types of lifting equipment there is, including how to understand rated capacity markings |
| Module 4 | Pre & post-operational checks | Laws surrounding these checks, including how checks must be documented, procedures for identifying faults and the relevance of not using faulty equipment. |
| Module 5 | Planning the lift | How to assess the lifting area in conjunction with the operator, as well as deciding a suitable route for the load. |
| Module 6 | Use of lifting accessories | Core principles regarding the safe use of several types of lifting accessories. |
| Module 7 | Storage & Maintenance | Good practice for the storage and maintenance of the different lifting accessories. |
| Module 8 | Signaller duties and signals | The methods of industry standard signalling and safe positioning to aid in clear visibility for the operator. |
| Module 9 | Practical application of slinging | Applying your theory learning through practical scenarios of slinging. |
| Module 10 | Practical application of signalling | Applying your theory learning through practical scenarios of signalling. |
| Module 11 | Preparation for assessment | Revision and practice to prepare you for your final assessment. |
| Module 12 | Assessments | Completing both theory and practical assessments. |
| Module 13 | Final administration & candidate feedback | Course paperwork to be prepped and submitted to ALLMI. |
Course Benefits
ALLMI Accredited Training Centre
Experienced ALLMI Accredited Instructors
Ability To Complete Training Off-Site
Course Durations
1 Day
2 Days
Durations available for this specific course.
Course Requirements
You don’t need any previous experience to complete our novice Slinger Signaller training. If you need to complete our refresher course, then you will be asked to produce your current certificate so that you can complete this level of training.
Ongoing Requirements
To keep your Slinger Signaller certification valid, you must complete our refresher course every five years. This will keep your knowledge up to date and relevant to any changes.
Test Requirements
Your training will consist of two theory assessments and a practical test, conducted by your ALLMI accredited instructor.
The theory tests will consist of multiple choice and open questions. The practical tests will test your practical skills and duties as a slinger signaller, helping your instructor determine whether you have retained the skills to safely perform the responsibilities of this role.
Further Training
Additional training will include completing refresher courses every five years at least. This will keep your knowledge up to date and ensure that you are still conducting the correct signals for the operator. You can also complete Lorry Loader training for the Brick Grab, Hook and/or Clamshell attachments.
Earning Potential
Reputable Salary Checkers estimate the following for a slinger signaller across the South Coast:
While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of this information, we suggest conducting your own research and use these figures for information purposes only.
Who is this course for?
Anyone who will be aiding operators with the safe lifting and movement of loads will need to complete this form of training. This is also a great course to upskill in your current role as a Lorry Loader operator.
What can I do with a Slinger Signaller certification?
Once you complete training and are awarded your certification, you can safely and appropriately plan a lift, using the correct slinging equipment as per the equipment material. You will also ensure safety and compliance when it comes to slinging and signalling tasks. The Slinger Signaller certification will allow you to conduct safe operations as per your training.
What will you receive upon successful completion of this course?
Once you complete this course, you will receive an ALLMI certificate which shows that you have completed the Slinger Signaller course. You can also request an operators card at an additional cost.
This certification is valid for 5 years, and you will need to complete the Slinger Signaller refresher training once your certification expires.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slinger Signaller training?
Slinger Signaller training provides individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to safely signal crane operators during lifting operations. The role involves guiding and directing the movement of heavy loads, ensuring they are properly secured and maneuvered, and maintaining communication with the crane operator to ensure safe operation.
Do I need any prior experience before attending Slinger Signaller training?
While prior experience in construction or with lifting operations may be helpful, many Slinger Signaller training programs accept beginners. The training is designed to equip individuals with all the essential skills, so previous knowledge isn’t always required. However, basic awareness of construction site safety can be beneficial.
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