Welcome to our Lifting Operations elearning course where you will learn about how lifting operations are undertaken and what is required of you and your fellow seafarers before, during, and after a lift is performed. You will also learn about the correct use of lifting equipment, as well as the hazards involved in lifting operations and the correct measures to take to avoid these hazards.

Learning outcomes are shown below:

Module 1 Before a Lifting Operation
LO1 Identify the roles and responsibilities for lifting operations
LO2 Describe the hazards and risks associated with lifting operations
LO3 Explain the appropriate precautions to take when carrying out a lift
LO4 Identify the various types of associated equipment for lifting

Module 2 Performing a Lift
LO5 Describe the different roles involved in a team performing a lift
LO6 Define the PPE that should be worn during lifting operations
LO7 Define the steps involved in the lifting operation process
LO8 Explain how to maintain lifting equipment
LO9 Describe what a lifting gear register is and its purpose
LO10 Identify the training required to take part in a lifting operation