This course is designed to provide participants with a basic level of knowledge of rigging gear inspection, proper rigging procedures, and load control using typical rigging techniques through problem-solving workshops.

Training Topics

• Become familiarized with the terms regularly used in rigging applications and inspections
• Understand the principles behind basic rigging theory
• Identify different pieces of rigging hardware
• Recognize and evaluate field damaged rigging gear samples
• Understand and apply the guideline provided by established recognized industry standards
• Select appropriate slings and rigging hardware based on anticipated loading and rigging method
• Complete rigging capacity workshops to reveal working load limit of selected rigging configurations
• Recognize common load handling hazards. 
• Identify and apply blocking practices, crane hand signals, and path of travel
• Understand the completion process of a basic lift plan

Course Features and Administration

Completion of this course results in 1.2 CEUs