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Safe Cargo Handling & Lifting Gear Operations

175,00 

This course provides essential safety guidelines and technical knowledge for executing cargo handling and lifting operations aboard commercial vessels. Participants will study the safe operation and limits of onboard cranes, derricks, and specialized winches, alongside the proper selection, inspection, and maintenance of loose gear like slings, shackles, and spreader beams. The training focuses heavily on risk assessment, crane signal communication, identifying dynamic loading hazards, and recognizing signs of gear fatigue or failure to prevent accidents, protect personnel, and ensure smooth, efficient port operations.