Capstan & Winching Courses
Lantra General Winching Theory & Practice.
The amount of instruction you will require will depend largely upon your previous experience and sessions will be adapted to meet your needs. Course duration is 1-day.
The course has been designed and adapted to suit those working in a marine environment.
The training course will consist of theory and practical sessions, followed by assessment. Course sessions include:
Winching Safety and the Law
Controlling the Operation
Winch Types
Winch Cables/Ropes
Winching Accessories
Basic Winching Systems
Mechanical Advantage
Winching Systems - Additional Points to Consider
Concluding the Task
Practical Assessment.
If successful in meeting the required standards assessed, you will be awarded a certificate of competence and a Lantra skills ID card for your chosen certificate option(s).