Advanced Dogman

Service Description

DISCLAIMER:  Overwatch Solutions are an approved organisation, whose assessors are registered with Port and Crane Academy of New Zealand (PCANZ)  Learners are enrolled with PCANZ and are assessed by our PCANZ registered assessors  Results are reported to NZQA by PCANZ and recorded on learners’ New Zealand Record of Achievement (NZROA) ATTENDANCE NUMBERS:  Min 4  Max 6 DURATION:  8 hours PURPOSE: This course will enable trainees to apply theory and skills in slinging complex or irregular loads This course is based on coaching and assessment only and is designed for trainees with experience in slinging complex loads. The assessment will be completed within the work environment. Assessment must be carried out using either a crane with a 10 tonne minimum capacity; or a tower crane or self-erecting tower crane with a 4 tonne minimum capacity. KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES:  Describe the purpose and use of types of lifting equipment.  Select lifting equipment and apply sling and lifting gear to the load.  Select and apply packing and dunnage to crane lift situations.  Prepare and sling complex loads.  Identify factors affecting the safe operation of the crane. QUALIFICATION:  Unit Standard 3801 - Prepare and sling complex loads for crane operations PREREQUISITES:  Unit Standard 3789 - Sling varied regular loads and safely direct a crane during crane operations  6 months' experience as a Dogman is advisable Note: Please refer to the PCANZ website to view all qualifications and prerequisites for Crane courses:  Sling Regular Loads Safely  Overhead Gantry Crane  Truck Loader Crane (HiAB)  Rigging & Slinging (Dogman) COSTS:  $550 (Ex GST) p/p Note: Company booked course establishment fees apply:  Less than 2 hrs return travel $150.00/ day  Greater than 2 hrs return travel $300.00/ day  Greater than 4 hrs return travel $1.26/ km