ADVANCED RIGGING
Start
February 20, 2024 8:00 am
End
February 22, 2024 4:30 pm
Address
235 N McDonald Street Regina SK S4N 5W2
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Phone
(306) 543-6108
$600.00
20 in stock
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COURSE DETAILS
The following topics are covered in the Rigging course:
- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations related to rigging
- Specific rigging terminology
- Types of rigging equipment including various sling types, hooks, shackles, clamps, eyebolts, swivels, sockets, wire clips, turnbuckles, beams and more
- Inspection of the equipment
- Types of hitches including basic, advanced and adjustable
- Lever hoist and chain fall use
- Drifting loads using chain hoists
- Sling angles and stress calculations for both symmetrical and non-symmetrical loads
- Controlling a load
- Weight calculations
- Center of gravity
- Capacity charts
- Block and tackle
- Mechanical advantage
- Lift planning
- Hand signals
Advanced Rigging is a three day course that includes a theory and written exam. Practical training is then completed including rigging inspection and actual rigging of loads with various degrees of difficulty. The practical training includes:
- Rigging a load for dead level lift
- Rigging a load for 90 degree rotation in various directions
- Rigging a load that needs to be maneuverable
- Rigging a load with high center of gravity
- Load turning
- DriftinG
- Determining sling stresses
