Winching

General Winching Theory and Practice
Our General Winching Theory and Practice course aims to give candidates the practical knowledge they need to understand health and safety requirements, best practice, and risk assessment when operating vehicle mounted or hand operated winches.
Who is it for?
Those who are required to operate hand, mechanical, or vehicle mounted winches as part of their work role or personal life. Once the course has been completed successfully, candidates will receive a nationally recognised certificate General Winching Theory and Practice, certificated by Lantra Awards.
Our Lantra course can be held at any time of the year, providing the ground conditions are suitable, and can be delivered from our site or at your premises using your equipment.
Course sessions
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Site risk assessment and management
- Winching safety and the law
- Winch types and associated equipment
- Basic winching systems
- Methods of winching
- Practical winching (including assessment)
- Controlling the operation
Course summary
Title: General Winching Theory and Practice
Assessment: Lantra Integrated
Duration: 1-day
Cost: £220+VAT per candidate to include Lantra training, assessment, and eCertificate
Pre-requisites: None
Learners will require…
- Winch system complying with safety regulations (vehicle mounted or hand/mechanical)
- Operator manuals for winches
- Associated equipment, for example shackles, chains, strops, ropes
- Safety boots
- Work gloves
- Overalls
- First aid kit
- Morton Park, Drain Lane, Holme on Spalding Moor, YO43 4DG
- info@mortontraining.co.uk
- 01430 860 057