Rigging - Level 1
Course Overview
The Rigging Level 1 course provides the foundational skills and knowledge for safe lifting operations. It adheres to current provincial legislation and regulations, most up to date ASME standards, and industry best practices, serving as a basic training program for personnel involved in rigging and lifting activities.
Course Particulars
Duration: 1-day
Format: classroom theory and demonstrations
Validity: 3 years
Required PPE: nil
Format
This one-day course integrates classroom instruction and demonstrations. Certification is awarded to participants who successfully complete the written assessment.
Course Content
Legislation, regulation, and standards
Risk management in rigging operations
Basic rigging plans
Calculating load weight, sling tension, and understanding the rigging triangle
Rigging equipment (slings, hitches, hooks, and rigging hardware)
Pre-use inspection of rigging equipment
Duties and responsibilities of riggers and signal persons
Safe use of tag lines
Radio communications and hand signals
Course Delivery
Training is delivered at the client’s site.
Course Price
Non-Member $228 / Member $196
