COURSE DESCRIPTION

Based on the Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) construction industry regulation 29 CFR 1926.1404. Employees must be qualified when working in or around hoisting activities requiring assembly or disassembly. This course allows the student to become a qualified rigger to work within the fall zone and hooking, unhooking, or guiding a load, or doing the initial connection of a load to a component or structure per 29 CFR 1926.1425. This course includes the following content:

COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE

Program participants who successfully complete the course are issued a wallet card.

  • Certifications are good for three years and are good in all 50 states

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Please be advised that the instructor cannot accommodate trainees arriving late or those requiring early departure for any reason
  • Please ensure that you or the trainee you select can attend the full duration of the program, as failure to do so may result in an unsuccessful completion
Please contact us if you have any questions regarding any of our courses. Myself or one of my team members will reply to you within 24 hours.

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RIGGING HARDWARE

  • Sheaves, Blocks identification and inspection
  • Hooks, Safety Devices
  • Rings, Links, and Swivels
  • Shackle inspection and application
  • Turnbuckle recognition
  • Spreader bar hands-on lifting application
  • Cable Clip identification and inspection
  • Pad eyes, eyebolts, and other attachment points

SLINGS & LIFTING DEVICES

  • Safe working limits involving wire and synthetic slings
  • Sling types, configuration and angles

PROCEDURES AND PRECAUTIONS

  • Load control/taglines
  • Lift Planning involving JSA and pre-job safety meeting
  • Inspection/rejection criteria
  • Sling handling and storage

SIGNAL PERSON TRAINING

  • Proper use of the ANSI hand signals
  • Crane characteristics and dynamics
  • Signal person requirements per OSHA 1926.1419 & 1926.1422
  • Working near power lines