Course Objective

This is a rigging and fleeting loads course designed to suit the requirements of learners who have limited knowledge of Rigging, fleeting, Lifting and Slinging Techniques.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

On completion of this course the learner will be capable of:

• Being aware of the statutory requirements, regulations and approved codes of practices regarding rigging equipment together with the learners obligations to Site Safety
• Identifying basic equipment used in rigging
• Using basic items of rigging equipment safely and effectively
• Follow lift plans by selecting and using the correct equipment for the task
• Inspection and use of different types of lifting equipment
• Calculations required in rigging to include weight calculation, center of gravity calculation, required angles, how to use sling charts
• Lifting safely both out of balance loads, balanced loads and tandem lifting.