Rigger Competence Assessment (previously stage 3)
Code 9099
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This Product is for personnel that wish to become OPITO-certified competent riggers - having successfully completed the OPITO Rigger Initial Training Standard and Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook or possess sufficient and relevant work experience to be eligible for the OPITO Rigger Competence assessment.
This Product is to establish that the learner has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfill the role of Rigger safely and effectively.
Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organization (OPITO)
PLAN, PREPARE, LIFT AND MOVE LOADS - THEORY (ASSESSMENT)
PLAN, PREPARE, LIFT AND MOVE LOADS - PRACTICAL (ASSESSMENT)
PLAN, PREPARE, LIFT AND MOVE LOADS - PRACTICAL (ASSESSMENT)
- Exercise 2 OPITO Lift Plan 2 T-Shape Pipe (through obstacle - floor 1)
- Exercise 3 OPITO Lift Plan 3 Electro Motor (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
- Exercise 4 OPITO Lift Plan 4 Straight Pipe (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
- Exercise 5 OPITO Lift Plan 5 Steelwork (Blue steel part) (through obstacle – floor 2 and 1)
- Exercise 6 OPITO Lift Plan 6 Straight Pipe (through obstacle – floor 2 and 1)
- Exercise 7 OPITO Lift Plan 7 Valve (through obstacle – floor 1 and 2)
- Exercise 8 OPITO Lift Plan 8 Valve (free access – floor 2 and 1)
Option 1
(a) A valid OPITO-approved Rigger Initial Training Certificate awarded within the previous 32 months.
And
(b) A fully completed and valid OPITO Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook and supporting evidence for each of the 50 tasks*, such as a copy of the lifting plan, permit or toolbox, based on the OPITO Rigger Initial Training Standard and Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook requirements. The logbook must be signed as true and valid by the employing company head of discipline or the employing company discipline manager and confirmed by the Centre as being present and correct prior to assessment taking place.
*Supporting evidence is not required for learners who completed the Initial Training Standard (previously
Stage 1) between February 29th, 2020, and February 28th, 2022.
Or
(c) If a learner completed the Rigger Initial Training Standard (previously Stage 1) between November 1st
2021, and November 30th 2023, a fully completed and valid OPITO Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook
and supporting evidence for each of the 10 tasks, such as a copy of the lifting plan, permit or toolbox talk,
based on the OPITO Rigger Initial Training Standard and Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook
requirements.
The logbook must be signed as true and valid by the employing company head of discipline or the employing company discipline manager and confirmed by the Centre as being present and correct prior to assessment taking place.
Option 2
(d) An OPITO Approved Rigger Competence Assessment or Re-Assessment Certificate awarded with the previous 30 months
Option 3
(e) Evidence that they have been assessed as competent and have achieved an equivalent qualification/certification by a nationally recognised awarding body, awarded within the previous 30 months**.
Please note that after two years the certificate would no longer be valid (see Note 1 below).
Note 1: Learners who possess an OPITO Rigger Assessment or Re-Assessment Certificate which has
expired by more than 6 months will be required to attend the OPITO Rigger Initial Training prior to undertaking the Rigger Competence Assessment. In these instances, there will be no requirement to complete a Work Experience Logbook.
**It is the responsibility of the Centre to confirm and demonstrate appropriate recognition and equivalency of the Learner's qualification/certification
Medical entry requirements
Training and/or assessment activities contained within this Product may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements. All personnel who participate in such activities must be capable of participating fully.
(a) A valid OPITO-approved Rigger Initial Training Certificate awarded within the previous 32 months.
And
(b) A fully completed and valid OPITO Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook and supporting evidence for each of the 50 tasks*, such as a copy of the lifting plan, permit or toolbox, based on the OPITO Rigger Initial Training Standard and Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook requirements. The logbook must be signed as true and valid by the employing company head of discipline or the employing company discipline manager and confirmed by the Centre as being present and correct prior to assessment taking place.
*Supporting evidence is not required for learners who completed the Initial Training Standard (previously
Stage 1) between February 29th, 2020, and February 28th, 2022.
Or
(c) If a learner completed the Rigger Initial Training Standard (previously Stage 1) between November 1st
2021, and November 30th 2023, a fully completed and valid OPITO Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook
and supporting evidence for each of the 10 tasks, such as a copy of the lifting plan, permit or toolbox talk,
based on the OPITO Rigger Initial Training Standard and Rigger Workplace Experience Logbook
requirements.
The logbook must be signed as true and valid by the employing company head of discipline or the employing company discipline manager and confirmed by the Centre as being present and correct prior to assessment taking place.
Option 2
(d) An OPITO Approved Rigger Competence Assessment or Re-Assessment Certificate awarded with the previous 30 months
Option 3
(e) Evidence that they have been assessed as competent and have achieved an equivalent qualification/certification by a nationally recognised awarding body, awarded within the previous 30 months**.
Please note that after two years the certificate would no longer be valid (see Note 1 below).
Note 1: Learners who possess an OPITO Rigger Assessment or Re-Assessment Certificate which has
expired by more than 6 months will be required to attend the OPITO Rigger Initial Training prior to undertaking the Rigger Competence Assessment. In these instances, there will be no requirement to complete a Work Experience Logbook.
**It is the responsibility of the Centre to confirm and demonstrate appropriate recognition and equivalency of the Learner's qualification/certification
Medical entry requirements
Training and/or assessment activities contained within this Product may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements. All personnel who participate in such activities must be capable of participating fully.
- Theoretical tasks with presentations and visualizations;
- Group workshops;
- Case studies;
- Practical exercises in workshops;
- Practical exercises using real life equipment;
- Professional instructors with industry experience.
The duration of OPITO Rigger Competence Assessment is 1 ore 2 day.
In instances where there are only two learners are under assessment, the training programme may be completed over the duration of a single day.
In instances where there are only two learners are under assessment, the training programme may be completed over the duration of a single day.
- The maximum number of learners undertaking the practical assessment is 4.
- The minimum number of learners undertaking the practical assessment is 2.
The price is 1200 EUR per person.
Certificate is valid 2 years.
Riga, Latvia
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