Description
Objectives
Learning Objective 1 – Identify the basic concepts of material handling and common safety precautions.
- Describe the basic concepts of material handling and manual lifting.
- Identify common material handling safety precautions.
- Identify and describe how to tie knots commonly used in material handling.
Learning Objective 2 – Identify various types of material handling equipment and describe how they are used.
- Identify non-motorized material handling equipment and describe how they are used.
- Identify motorized material handling equipment and describe how they are used.
Performance Tasks
Performance Task 1 – (Learning Objective 1) Demonstrate safe manual lifting techniques.
Performance Task 2 – (Learning Objective 1) Demonstrate how to tie two of the following common knots:
- Square
- Bowline
- Half hitch
- Clove hitch