Hoisting & Rigging - Competent Person
DURATION
4 days
Details
Hoisting and rigging involves the use of slings and a crane to move heavy and/or bulky items on a construction site. It is important that it is done safely and correctly to prevent loads from falling and endangering workers or damaging property. This course consists of 12 hours of classroom training, as well as 12 hours of hands-on exercises where participants will be performing rigging operations using proper hardware, and communicating with an operator using international hand signals and radios.Course Content
- Legislation and standards
- Communication
- Hoisting & rigging hazards
- Hazard awareness in crane operations
- Fibre rope, knots and hitches
- Hardware, wire rope and slings