Dogging

A dogman's duties consist of the following: Load Assessment Sling Selection Sling Techniques Sling Inspection Communication Load Movement Understanding crane characteristics and capacities.

Pre-requisites
You must be 18 years of age or over & have a good understanding of English language & literacy skills.

A dogman's duties consist of the following:

• The assessment of a load
• Correct Sling Selection
• Correct Sling Techniques
• Correct Sling Inspection
• Correct Communication of use of 2 way/UHF radios
• Load Movement
• Understanding crane characteristics and capacities

Course Requirements

• You must be 18 years of age or over
• Photo ID e.g. drivers licence, passport
• Blue/White induction card
• Ability to understand, read and write English
• Physical work
• Basic knowledge of mathematics to work out formulas

Theory Component

• Introduction and Legislation
• OHS Regulations
• OHS Act
• Code of practice (prevention of falls from heights)
• Load Calculations
• Use and application of fibre ropes. Flexible steel wire ropes, chains, synthetic slings and lifting gear
• Requirements for certification under the National Standards
• Communication skills
• Safe Slinging and Lifting practices
• Selection and use of mobile cranes AS 2550

Practical Component

• The identification of workplace hazards and the application of appropriate hazard
  control measures
• Be able to establishing the mass and dimensions of different loads to be lifted
• Learning, understanding and the application of appropriate methods of communication with the crane operator
• Plan a lift in conjunction with the crane operator and site supervisor
• Conduct inspections of all lifting equipment before and after use
• Slinging techniques
• Correct methods for the slinging of loads of different mass and shapes
• Move loads

Assessments

• Written Assessment (Closed Book)
• Knowledge Assessment
• Practical Assessment

Certification

• Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive a Statement of Attainment indicating the Nationally recognised unit of competency CPCCLDG3001A License to Perform Dogging
• A Notice of Assessment will be issued by Down to Earth’s Worksafe Trainer/Assessor
• Once a copy of your Statement of Attainment, Notice of Assessment, Passport photo’s and Licensing application form have been submitted to WorkSafe WA with the required application fee, you will receive A License To Perform High risk Work License for class (DG) Dogging

 

The listed course price does not cover the Worksafe Application Fee: $79. (Worksafe applications are compulsory for all Worksafe accredited courses/high risk courses)

Candidates may choose to apply for Worksafe certification on their own or do it through DTE.

The DTE Worksafe Application charge includes:

Worksafe Application Fee: $79
DTE Admin fee: $14
Total: $93 INC GST P/PERSON

NOTE: Worksafe applications are compulsory on Worksafe accredited courses. If you want DTE to handle your Worksafe Application, please account for the charge of $93 per person. If you are raising a Purchase Order for any of the High Risk courses, please remember to include the DTE Worksafe Application charge in it.

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