US 120349 – Monitor and make recommendations on the application of health and safety principles regarding lifting equipment in the working place (NQF Level 4, Credits 4)

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD 

This unit standard requires of learners to demonstrate the ability to monitor, report and advise on compliance with legislation regarding lifting equipment. 

 SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 

Report and advise on the maintenance and safe handling of lifting equipment in a work place in accordance with specified requirements. 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 

Describe the specified requirements pertaining to the construction, safe working loads and application of lifting equipment in a work place.                                                                                                                                                                       

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 

Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to the examination and records of lifting equipment in a work place.