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R1 Rigging Fundamentals, Inspections and Signals - 1 Day

Course number: 800
Length: 1 DAY
Price: $685.00
Category: Rigging

This our "NEW" 1-day Rigging Fundamentals Course #800.  The course provides students with key knowledge on pre-use inspections, rigging terminology, proper rigging practices and more.

Webinar - Live
October 29,2024

Showed that just because strap capacity is above weight of load that still might
not be enough.

Allied Tube & Conduit Aaron F.

Course was very informative. I learned a lot from this course.

Caterpillar -Mapleton Dan S.

(What I liked most about the seminar was...) The breakdown of the crane and
OSHA safety standards that pertains to the crane.

Montenay Power Leniox G.

(The Instructor) has done a fine job. Very informative - good class.

Kinder Morgan Terry H.

(The instructor) did an excellent job. He involved everyone and the atmosphere
was relaxed and educational. I have learned a lot and this course will help me become a better operator.

Nucor Steel Dan D.

Rigging Training Course

This rigging training course is designed for personnel who rig loads for lifting by cranes and for their supervisors. Floor crane operators and others working with overhead cranes will benefit from this comprehensive and safety focused Rigging Fundamentals course.

Our instructor will be able answer your questions and cover important course material and concepts. In addition to a course workbook participants will also receive a 4” x 5” pocket handbook which highlights good and bad rigging practices, sling capacities and how to calculate unknown loads.

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Course objectives

  • Identify safe rigging practices
  • Conduct pre-use inspections of slings of all types and rigging hardware
  • Understand basic rigging principles
  • Load weight determination
  • Turning Loads

Course outline

  • Rigging Equipment
    • Rigging Standards
    • Risk Management
    • The Basic Rigging Plan
    • Rigging Terminology
    • Good & Bad Rigging Practices
  • Slings & Inspections Criteria

    • Wire Rope Slings
    • Chain Slings
    • Nylon Web Slings
    • Metal Mesh Slings
    • Endless Slings
    • Eyebolts
    • Shackles
    • Hooks
  • Rigging Fundamentals

    • Safe Rigging Practices
    • Effects of Sling Angles
    • Calculating Load Weight
    • Rigging Calculations & Exercises
    • Center of Gravity
    • Turning Loads

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