Course Description

Rigging is a process used to secure materials to be moved by cranes, hoists or other lifting equipment. There are many factors to consider when applying slings and chains to secure a load. Improper rigging can lead to dropped loads and catastrophic failure of lifting equipment, which can cost lives. This course will cover the steps required to prepare for safe rigging.

Course Objective

• General safety rules to be observed while rigging
• Steps required to plan a rigging job
• How to safely prepare for rigging
• How to safely mount equipment on a load.