Slinging Techniques from a Lorry-Mounted Crane

This AITT-accredited course is designed for operators who are required to carry out slinging operations using a lorry-mounted crane. It provides the essential knowledge, practical skills and confidence needed to sling loads safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements.

Topics covered throughout the course include a legal overview, accidents & associated risks, load weight estimation calculations, slings and slinging, uniform and trigonometric load rating methods, crane signals, pre-use checks, and more.

The course combines classroom-based theory with extensive, hands-on practical training using the relevant equipment. Participants will develop their skills through practical exercises, pre-use checks and practical assessments, supported by the theoretical knowledge required to carry out slinging operations safely and competently.

Throughout the course, learners will receive constructive feedback and opportunities for reflection to reinforce understanding, build confidence and improve their practical performance.

On successful completion, participants will have developed the knowledge and practical skills required to undertake slinging duties safely and competently when working with a lorry-mounted crane.


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