Qualified Rigging/Signalperson &hoisting& lift director

This one-day rigging and signaling class is facilitated with an interactive workbook and “hands-on” exercises. Students will learn the DOSH/OSHA/NCCCO regulations, rigging equipment, inspection requirements, basic rigging safety, creating a rigging plan, calculating loads and rigger training and signal person requirements. Upon successful completion participants will receive a certificate of completion which is valid for three years and meets NCCCO/DOSH/OSHA requirements.

 

CLASS INFORMATION

Participants will gain understanding of: 

  • ASME B30 Hand Signals & Voice Communication Methods for Mobile and Overhead Cranes 

  • Understanding Center of Gravity 

  • Controlling Loads 

  • Weight Estimations 

  • Hitch Types (Vertical, Choke and Basket) 

  • D/d Ratios 

  • Sling loading (Share of load & Load Angle Factors) 

  • Inspection Criteria of Rigging Materials 

  • Sling and Hardware Types 

  • Tagline use 

  • Dynamic (shock) loading 

  • Power-line Clearances 

  • Overhead Hazards 

  • Hands-On Exercises 

  • Written Exam 

Participants must be able to read and understand English, as well comprehend basic math, and use a calculator. Washington State requires a Qualified Rigger and a Qualified Signalperson be on-site anytime hoisting and rigging operations are performed in conjunction with a crane.

CLASSES & AVAILABILITY

FOR TRAINING SCHEDULING REQUESTS AND AVAILIBILITY, CONTACT US AT

BHERRON@SHIELDOFARMORSAFETY.COM OR ALAMSON@SHIELDOFARMORSAFETY.COM