Course content:
- Introduction and awareness of dangers
- Legal basis
- Materials science, structure and materials
- Proper selection and use of lifting gear
- Basic physical concepts of slinging technology (load distribution, center of gravity, angle of inclination)
- Dimensioning of slings in accordance with DGUV Regulations 17 and 18 Event and production venues for staged performances, DGUV Information 215 – 310 Safety at events and productions and 215 – 315 Special staged performances, DGUV Information 215 – 313 Loads above persons, IGVW Standard SQQ2 Expert knowledge for event rigging
- Testing slings
- Labeling of slings