Rigging Level 2

Crews Crane Training International, Inc.

Crews Crane Training International is now a part of the Carlton Group.

(Course # RIGGADV-402)

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Advanced Rigging is the improvement of determining the correct size, type, and weight of rigging equipment that’s required to safely perform lifting operations including the latest applicable OSHA, ANSI/ASME standards, and best industry practices.

This course is conducted at your facility and can be adapted to each customer-designed material handling needs. This course includes both classroom and hands-on training to include a written and practical examination.

This session will concentrate on the field exercise of calculating weight, rigging procedures, and actual lifting with overhead or mobile cranes.

Types of Equipment Covered:

Wire Rope, Wire Rope Slings, and Alloy Steel Chain Slings
Wire Mesh Slings, Fiber Rope Slings, and Synthetic Web Slings
Rigging Attachments
Equalizer Beams and Spreader Bars
Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices

Class Room Topics Covered:

Wire Rope Types, Construction, Inspection and Rejection Criteria
Wire Rope Breaking Strength and Allowable Working Loads
Load Weight Estimation
Center of Gravity Determination and Offset Center of Gravity Determination
Sling Selection
Sling Capacities, Sling Angles, and Sling Tension
D/d Ratio Considerations
Sling and Rigging Equipment and Inspection
Hitch Selection, Applications, and Pick Points
Rollers, Jacks, and Air Lifting Devices
Rigging Accidents and Prevention
Documentation Requirements
Classroom Rigging Problem Solving
Rigger Qualifications, Responsibilities, and Conduct

Each Student Will Receive:

Advanced Rigging Training Manual
Handouts and Related Material

Note: Students will receive a Qualification Wallet Rigging Card & Training Certificate.