R1 Rigging Fundamentals, Inspections and Signals - 1 Day
This 1-day rigging training gives students the knowledge on safe rigging practices, rigging terminology, good and bad rigging practices and more.
Los Alamos William J.(What I liked most about the seminar was…) All.
General Motors Tim Petty(What I liked most about the seminar was…..) Practical experiences that the instructor had to offer.
Nucor Steel Steve B.The Instructor was very knowledgeable. A+.
O'Neal SteelHouston Robert P.Very thorough in Power Point Presentations
Buzzi-Unicem Andy M.(What I liked most about the seminar was…) Small group, course length.
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 prior to use inspections
- 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