Rigging Fundamentals - Course #800

Institute-Milwaukee, WI | This program is completed

5306 South Emmer Drive New Berlin, WI 53186 United States

B - Bridge Room

1

5/14/2014 (one day)

08:00 AM-04:00 PM on Wed

455.00 USD

General Description
This course is designed for personnel who rig lloads for lifting
by cranes and for their supervisors. Floor crane operators and
others working with overhead cranes will benefit from this comprehensive
Rigging Fundamentals course. Our instructor will be
able answer your questions and cover important course material
and concepts.
In addition to a course workbook participants will also receive a
4" x 5" pocket handbook which highlights good and bad rigging
practices, sling capacities and how to calculate unknown
loads.

Course Objectives
• Identify safe rigging practices
• Conduct prior to use inspections
• Understand basic rigging principles
• Load weight determination
• Turning load

  • Course Outline
  • • Rigging Equipment
  • - Rigging Standards
  • - Risk Management
  • - The Basic Rigging Plan
  • - Rigging Terminology
  • - Good & Bad Rigging Practices
  • • Slings & Inspections Criteria
  • - Wire Rope Slings
  • - Chain Slings
  • - Nylon Web Slings
  • - Metal Mesh Slings
  • - Endless Slings
  • - Eyebolts
  • - Shackles
  • - Hooks
  • • Rigging Fundamentals
  • - Safe Rigging Practices
  • - Calculating Load Weight
  • - Rigging Calculations & Exercises
  • - Center of Gravity
  • - Turning Loads