Overview
The Certified Rigger – Level 1 program is designed for individuals seeking to gain fundamental skills and knowledge in rigging operations. This entry-level certification focuses on the essential principles of rigging, equipment handling, and safety practices necessary for effectively supporting lifting operations in various industries.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Understanding Rigging Fundamentals: Acquire a solid understanding of rigging terminology, equipment, and applications.
- Equipment Identification: Learn to identify various rigging equipment and their safe operating limits, including slings, shackles, and hoists.
- Basic Rigging Techniques: Master the basic techniques for securing and lifting loads safely, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Safety Protocols: Understand the safety requirements and best practices for rigging operations to minimize risks and accidents.
- Load Calculations: Develop skills in calculating load weights, rigging configurations, and determining the appropriate equipment for lifting tasks.
- Inspection Procedures: Gain knowledge in inspecting rigging equipment for wear and tear, ensuring that all gear meets safety standards.
- Signal Protocols: Learn the standard hand signals and communication techniques used between riggers and operators during lifting operations.
- Emergency Procedures: Understand the emergency procedures and contingency planning related to rigging and lifting operations.
Certification Benefits:
- Professional Credibility: Establish your credentials as a certified rigger, demonstrating your commitment to safety and competency in rigging operations.
- Career Opportunities: Open doors to job opportunities in construction, manufacturing, and other industries requiring rigging expertise.
- Foundation for Advanced Training: This certification serves as a stepping stone for further specialization in rigging and lifting operations.
Qualification
Specifications
Qualification Number:
501/323/001
Type:
Award
Qualification Level:
Level 1
Credit Hours:
14
Evaluation Method:
Assessment/ Exam
Available Locations:
United Kingdom (UK) & Internationally
