30-Hours Diploma in Manual Lifting Machines (MLM)
Credit hours
3
Learn to work safely with chain blocks, pulley systems and other hand-operated lifting equipment. Units cover machine types, load estimation, manual handling principles, inspection and maintenance, rigging, hazard identification, signalling and teamwork, and how to respond to incidents. Suitable for operatives, riggers and supervisors who use or oversee manual lifting machines.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Manual Lifting Safety Standards
- 02Types and Functions of Manual Lifting Machines
- 03Load Weight Estimation and Manual Handling Principles
- 04Safe Operation of Chain Blocks and Pulley Systems
- 05Inspection and Maintenance of Manual Lifting Devices
- 06Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment in Lifting Tasks
- 07Rigging Techniques for Manual Lifting Applications
- 08Communication, Signaling, and Team Coordination
- 09Emergency Procedures and Incident Response
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