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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.

Hartford, CT
September 1,2020

Excellent course, very useful information that will be put into practice.

Purdue University Kevin B.

The instructor knew what he was talking about and is a good teacher.

Veolia ES Michael B.

The instructors were very helpful and very knowledgeable.

General Motors Jim S.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Learning how to figure what size
components I would need under different circumstances

Ice Cube Project Ben B.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Well instructed.

North AmericanStainless Rex C.

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.

View all crane courses or contact Konecranes for questions or special requests.

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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