Course contentsRigger training course covers the following topics:UNIT 1 – The Role of the Rigger and an Introduction to Lifting Operations - The role of the Rigger
- Introduction to lifting operations – relevant legislation and management of the hazards
UNIT 2 – Rigging and Lifting Operations - The principles of rigging and lifting
- How to prepare for the lifting operation
UNIT 2 – Rigging and Lifting Operations (Practical) - Preparation for Lifting Operations
- Carrying out the lifting operation
- Restoring the work area and post-operation responsibilities
Practical exercises Exercise 1 Lift Plan 1 Electro Motor (free access - floor 1)
Exercise 2 Lift Plan 2 Lifting Box (free access - floor 1)
Exercise 3 Lift Plan 3 Straight Pipe (free access - floor 1)
Exercise 4 Lift Plan 4 T-Shape Pipe (free access - floor 1)
Exercise 5 Lift Plan 5 Electro Motor (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
Exercise 6 Lift Plan 6 Straight Pipe (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
Exercise 7 Lift Plan 7 T shape and Straight Pipes (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
Exercise 8 Lift Plan 8 Valve (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
Banksman and Slinger course covers the following topics:UNIT 1 – An Introduction to Lifting Operations and the Role and Responsibilities of the Banksman and Slinger (Load Handler) Element 1 Relevant Legislation and Regulations
Element 2 Hazard Identification and Controls
Element 3 The Role of the Banksman and Slinger
Element 4 Communications and Visibility
UNIT 2 – Lifting Operations by Crane Element 5 The principles of lifting operations by crane
Element 6 Introduction to Lifting Equipment and Accessories
Element 7 Planning for Lifting Operations by Crane
UNIT 2 – Lifting Operations by Crane (Practical) Element 8 The principles of lifting operations by crane
Element 9 Carrying out the lifting operation
Element 10 Restoring the work area and post-operation responsibilities
Practical exercises - Exercise 1 Lift Plan Free access lift – Electrical Motor
- Exercise 2 Lift Plan Free access lift – Single steel tube
- Exercise 3 Lift Plan Restricted access lift – Lifting of Container 20 Ft
- Exercise 4 Lift Plan Restricted access lift – Bundle of steel
- Exercise 5 Lift Plan Load with offset center of gravity - T-s
- Exercise 6 Lift Plan Load with offset center of gravity - L-s
- Exercise 7 Lift Plan Blind lift – Valve with frame
- Exercise 8 Lift Plan Blind lift – Scaffold tubes and boards