Capstan Hoist Principles

The Capstan Hoist has become one of the main tools used for lifting material while working on Communications Structures. Accidents due to lack of training can result in personal injury and property damage. This training along with practice will make you a safe Capstan Hoist Operator. There are many different types and designs of Capstan hoists that are covered in this course, along with their use and hazards associated with operating the various units.

Some of the chapters covered in this course include

  • Types of Hoists
  • Anchorages
  • Features, Ratings and Inspections
  • Electrical Requirements
  • Rope Type, Braid and Inspection
  • Block Size Ratio and Capacity
  • Operating and Station Setup
  • Rope Overlap Condition

    • Objective

This course is designed to educate individuals who operate or work with a Capstan Hoist to first understand the safe operation of the Capstan and the repercussions of operating it without proper understanding.

Final Exam Policy

Users are granted two attempts to pass the Final Exam.

After the first attempt, if unsuccessful, users may review their missed questions before taking the second attempt.

If a user fails both Final Exam attempts

The user must repurchase the entire course.

The user is required to retake all course materials in full.

Only after completing these steps will the user regain access to the Final Exam.

Important: Failing both exam attempts necessitates buying and retaking the entire course. There are no exceptions to this policy.

Course details

Duration
1.5 hours
Price
$95.00
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Category
Tower Technician Fundamentals, Rigging, Equipment Related Courses
Course code
d257aa82-0b8c-4c35-b24f-07aa26b78ad0
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