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The Scaffold Training Company specialises in providing efficient, friendly and fully accredited training in scaffolding and construction. We are located in Melbourne.

 

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Material Hoists National Certificate Training

Congratulations - you found the best scaffold training in Australia!

 

This Material Hoists National Certificate Training Course has been designed so participants understand the theory and practical components associated with hoist operating, with specific practical components being assessed due to the surroundings, and having specific equipment on hand for the participant to utilise.

We also aim to provide opportunities for increasing the skills of workers and the skills base of the industry. This course provides the training necessary for the attainment of a Division of Workplace Health and Safety Certificate of Competency for a Hoist Operator.

Course Agenda

Workplace Health and Safety Act and Regulation.
Cantilevered platform;
Tower hoists;
Cantilevered platform;
Flexible steel wire rope;
Conducting routine equipment checks;
Detection of defective equipment;
Communication equipment and signals;
Load weight estimation and distribution;
Emergency procedures;
Hoist shut down procedures.
Assessment


The cost is $350 per person, payable in advance.

 



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The Scaffold Training Company Material Hoists National Certificate Training Course Melbourne Victoria Australia

The Scaffold Training Company Material Hoists National Certificate Training Course Melbourne Victoria Australia

A PRACTICAL EXERCISE IN ADVANCED SCAFFOLDING
The Scaffold Training Company Material Hoists National Certificate Training Course Melbourne Victoria Australia

 

 

Could you operate safely this Materials Hoist?

 

 

 

We will teach you how.

 

 

 

 

Material Hoists – Sample Questions & Answers

1)

How much heat can F.S.W.R. be exposed to (maximum)?

95ºC

 

2)

What is the formula that indicates the maximum amount of broken wires permitted in F.S.W.R.?

Where 10% of the total number of wires are broken over one rope lay

 

3)

What defects will condemn a F.S.W.R. from use?

Kink or fractures from bending or reeving, crushed or jammed strands, abrasion and core collapse, bird-caging where the strands loosen from their proper tight lay, stretched or overloading, high stranding, corrosion, wear, allowable number of broken wires exceeded.

 

4)

When the maximum number of turns are wound on a drum, how far must the flange of the drum extend above the outer layer of rope?

By at least two rope diameters

 

5)

What defects will condemn a sheave from use?

Noticeable wear in the groove, crack or fracture in the flange, twisted or deformed, worn shave pins, hing pin wear, damaged cheek plate wall, broken sheaves

 

6)

What is the fleet angle for an ungroved drum?

Maximum 3º or 1 in 19

 

 

 

You will learn all those answers and many more!

 


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