There are a number of elements candidates are assessed on during the Slinger/Signaller assessment including;

1. Check equipment for function and serviceability
2.  From two or more examples each of a web sling, chain sling and wire rope, identify the correct type of accessory and impound all unserviceable items
3. From at least two examples of lifting equipment certification, identify certification not meeting current legislation or regulations
4. Establish the weight and features of each load prior to lifting
5. Establish communication methods (visual and with radios) with the crane operator
6.  Select the relevant lifting accessory for the load to be lifted
7. Attach the selected lifting accessory and prepare each load for lifting
8. Lift Load 1 from ground level, guide and land in a designated place out of sight of the crane operator. When landed, return the  load to the original start point, land at a designated place and detach the accessory
9. Lift load 2 from ground level, guide to maximum radius of the crane, slew for at least 180 degrees and land at a designated place which is as mid-radius. When landed, detach the accessory
10. Lift load 3 from ground level, guide to minimum radius of the crane, slew for at least 360 degrees and land at a designated place which involves a change of radius. When landed, detach the accessory.
11. All loads to be made safe following each activity
12. Collect and store all lifting accessories

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