Description
🏗️ Lifting and Tackle Inspector Training
Accredited | Compliant | Workplace Safety Skills
At Violet Horizon Training Academy, our Lifting and Tackle Inspector Training Course equips operators, supervisors, safety officers, and maintenance personnel with the knowledge and skills to inspect lifting equipment and tackle, ensuring safe operation and compliance with South African safety regulations.
The course is aligned with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993), OHS Regulations for Lifting Machines and Lifting Tackle (Regulation 12 & 13), and relevant SANS standards for lifting operations, guaranteeing full legal compliance.
🧠 Course Overview
Safe lifting operations are essential to prevent accidents, protect personnel, and ensure compliance with workplace safety legislation. The course combines theory and practical exercises to prepare learners to inspect, assess, and manage lifting equipment effectively.
1. Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Identify different types of lifting equipment and tackle and understand associated risks
Conduct thorough inspections to detect wear, damage, or defects
Maintain accurate inspection records and remove unsafe equipment from service
Understand legal and regulatory requirements under the OHS Act and lifting regulations
Promote safe lifting practices and a culture of safety among employees
2. Practical Training
Under the supervision of a qualified assessor, learners will practice:
Inspecting lifting equipment, cranes, hoists, chains, slings, and other tackle
Identifying defects, wear, and hazards that could compromise safety
Completing inspection logs and records for compliance purposes
Implementing safe handling and operation procedures
3. Assessment & Certification
Learners are evaluated through:
Practical inspection exercises on lifting equipment and tackle
Written assessments covering inspection procedures and legal compliance
Record-keeping evaluations to ensure proper documentation
Upon successful completion, learners receive a Violet Horizon Accredited Lifting and Tackle Inspector Certificate, valid for 2 years, demonstrating compliance with OHS Act, lifting regulations, SANS standards, and SETA requirements.
📘 Course Details
Duration: 1–2 Days
Accreditation: TETA / CETA / SAQA aligned
Validity: 2 Years
Target Audience: Operators, supervisors, safety officers, and maintenance personnel involved with lifting equipment
Prerequisites: Learners should be familiar with basic lifting operations
🎓 Why Choose Violet Horizon?
Fully compliant with OHS Act, Lifting Regulations, and SANS lifting standards
Accredited and recognized nationwide
Practical, hands-on exercises for real workplace lifting scenarios
Experienced assessors providing clear guidance and supervision
Certification accepted across all South African workplaces
🌐 Website Summary (short version for web page listing)
Lifting and Tackle Inspector Training
Learn to inspect lifting equipment and tackle for safety and compliance. Covers inspection techniques, record-keeping, defect identification, and legal requirements.
✔ Accredited Certification
✔ Hands-On Practical Exercises
✔ Valid for 2 Years
✔ Compliant with South African Workplace Safety Standards
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