| Code | : RLO10 |
| Duration | : 3 days |
| Accreditation | : EVITA |
BASIC RIGGING
TARGET GROUP
A 3 day course aimed a Riggers, Pipe Ftters, Rigging Supervisors and Contructions Engineers etc. Those who have or are required to have hands on knowledge and/or responsibilities involving the use of lifting equipment used within their operational environment.
AIMS
The aim of the course is to provide selected delegates with basic underpinning knowledge of lifting and slinging enabling them to carry out lifting operations in accordance with statutory requirements and without risk to health
TRAINING OBJECTIVES
By the end of this course participants will be able to plan, prepare and complete rigging work within their operational environment and in accordance with local and international rigging and lifting practices. They will be able to demonstrate knowledge of SWL, materials used, pre-use inspection, load weight estimation and good slinging practices.
COURSE CONTENT
• Legislation in the workplace
• Planning a lift
• Lifting gear, wire rope slings, synthetic slings, chain slings
• Slinging modes and practices
• Weight estimation
• Crane load charts
• Rigging appliances, accessories and attachments (chain blocks, pulling machines, shackles, etc)
• Basic crane operation & crane signals
• Practical assessments
ACHIEVEMENT MEASUREMENT
Includes practical lifting operation assessments leading to certification on successful completion
