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Slinging and Hand Signalling the Movement of Suspended Loads in the Workplace

Reference
R/506/3929
Level
Level 2
Credit Value
10
Guided Learning Hours
33
 
Aim
The aim of this unit is to illustrate the skills, knowledge and understanding required to confirm competence in slinging and signalling the movement of loads (secondary role) in the workplace within the relevant sector of industry.

This unit is designed for those undertaking slinger/signaller duties in a secondary or part-time role in support of a learner's main occupation. Other units of competence exist for those undertaking slinging and signalling as a main occupation.


Assessment guidance and/or requirements
This unit must be assessed in a work environment, in accordance with the ConstructionSkills‘ Consolidated Assessment Strategy for Construction and the Built Environment. Please refer to the hyperlink for clarity - https://www.citb.co.uk/qualifications-standards/qualification-framework/
Assessors for this unit must have verifiable, current industry experience and a sufficient depth of relevant occupational expertise and knowledge, and must use a combination of assessment methods as defined in the Consolidated Assessment Strategy.
Workplace evidence of skills cannot be simulated.

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