Rigger Level 3

The course teaches the proper use and pre-use inspection of rigging gear, slings and below-the-hook lifting devices and rejection criteria so they are capable of recognizing damaged gear and removing it from service before it creates an unsafe condition. Personnel learn how to perform periodic inspections that includes how the accumulation of minor issues may result in unsafe equipment.

Certificate

• OSHA Regulations, §1926 and 1910
• Wire Rope Slings and Proper Use
• Synthetic Web Slings and Proper Use
• Synthetic Round Slings and Proper Use
• Chain Slings and Proper Use
• Rigging Hardware and Proper Use
• Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices
• Pre-Use Sling and Gear Inspection
• Softeners and Sling Protection
• Sling Hitches and Applications
• How to Verify the Working Load Limit
• Sling & Hardware Rating Charts
• Sling Angles and their Effect on Rigging
• Load Balance and Center of Gravity
• How to Determine Load Weight
• Manufacturer’s instructions, limitations, specifications and recommendations
• Understanding The Fall Zone
• Taglines and Their Proper Use • Power Line Safety
• Assembly/Disassembly OSHA 1926 Subpart CC
• Hand signals
• Voice communication
• Basic knowledge of crane operation
• Situational awareness
• Introduction to various types of slings and rigging gear
• Introduction to inspection standards and compliance
• Identification of gear approved for overhead lifting
• Inspection requirements – frequent and periodic
• Certification of sings and rigging gear
• Types of forms for documentation
• Critical documentation issues
• Accurate completion of inspection findings
• Methods for removing and disposal of deficient gear
• Identification of components (size and capacity)
• Sling identification requirements and proper tagging
• Rigging gear marking and tagging
• Wire rope types and construction
• Wire rope end fitting inspection
• Evaluating wire rope damage – cause and effect
• Identifying proper and improper sling manufacturing • Effects of environment
• Web and round sling inspection
• Chain sling inspection
• Wire rope sling inspection
• Below-the-hook lifting device inspection
• Hand chain and lever hoist inspection
• Inspection of hooks, shackles, rings, eye bolts
• Inspection techniques and rejection criteria
• Analysis of inspection results
• When repairs are allowed
• Inspection techniques and analysis of findings
• Identifying typical deficiencies
• Determining how gear may be damaged based on gear application
• Proper documentation and use of inspection reports
• Theoretical assessment
• Practical assessment

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