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R2 Advanced Rigging & Rigging Inspection - 2 Days

Course number: 800A
Length: 2 days
Price: $1250.00
Category: Rigging

This 2-day rigging training course is for people with prior rigging experience.

Hartford, CT
September 1,2020

The experience of the instructor. The hospitality of the company and the
instructor was greatly appreciated. The training material & the instructor added greatly to the course.

Purdue University Don C.

(What I liked most about the seminar was...) Hands on. Removing brakes and parts and re-assembly

USEC Inc. Jerry S.

(What I liked most about the seminar was…..) Talking about different crane problems.

Lonestar Cement L. M.

Gave me a good understanding of rigging!

Norampac Derek W.

(What I liked most about the seminar was...) Machine shop tour.

Cami Automotive Ed W.

Rigging Training and Inspection for Those with Prior Experience

This advanced rigging training is designed as a classroom and hands-on program.

This course covers all the OSHA/ASME requirements for overhead crane operation including the reasons behind the requirements. The course begins with rigging training fundamentals, such as, identification of major crane components. This rigging training will focus on the safe and proper crane operation. **Hands-on rigging loads with unusual center of gravity.** Course lengths will vary depending on the specific type of customer needs.

Course objectives

  • Identify all major crane components
  • Explain the function of major components
  • Explain and use recommended hand signals
  • Explain and apply all recommended safety procedures
  • Perform all recommended operating procedures
  • Correctly make precision lifts
  • Understand crane control operations (AC or DC)

Course outline

  • ASME B30 regulations and OSHA rigging standards.
  • Inspection of Rigging Equipment
    • Inspection Records
    • Frequency
  • Slings & BTH
    • Wire Rope Slings
    • Metal Mesh Slings
    • Synthetic Rope Slings
    • Synthetic Webbed Slings
    • Below the hook lifting devices
  • Rigging Hardware
    • Eyebolts
    • Hoist Rings & Swivel Hoist Rings
    • Turnbuckles
    • Lifting Scales and Dynamometers
    • Snatch blocks
    • Plate Clamps
    • Manual lever operate hoists, and Hand Operated Hoists
    • Cribbing
  • Lift plans based on student's actual environments.
  • Advanced rigging calculations will include turning loads and center of gravity for irregular loads.
  • Rigging inspection will include hands-on with positive and negative examples.

Contact Konecranes for additional questions or view all crane training classes available.

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