Competent Inspector I

Four hour basic inspection program designed to prepare the student to perform Level 1 Inspections. This course prepares the student to perform initial and frequent sling and basic hardware inspections as per the applicable B.30 Standards.

Part 1. General:

1. Inspection Types – Initial and frequent.
2. Proof Testing – Review pull-testing requirements for wire rope, alloy chain, metal mesh, synthetic web and synthetic roundslings.

Part 2. Sling Inspection: Review the following sling types and their respective tagging and general inspection requirements. Includes a demonstration of periodic inspection requirements per the current ASME B.30.9 Standard.

1. Roundslings
2. Web Slings
3. Wire Rope Slings
4. Alloy Chain Slings
5. Wire Mesh Slings