TOP 10 RIGGING AND SLINGING COURSES IN CANADA - PAGE 5

This is a training program for all workers in the construction industry who are involved in hoisting and rigging operations.

Our program focuses on how and why these incidents occur and the role a competent rigger plays in preventing them. The overall goal of this program is to provide riggers with the knowledge and skill required to confidently and properly rig and sling loads.

Deaths caused by excavation cave-ins account for nearly 18% of all annual occupational deaths in construction.

This is a one day course has been designed for all managers, supervisors, workers and maintenance staff. An idea class size is up to 12 participants.

Participants will be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of principles relating to safe hoisting and rigging practices in the construction industry.?

This six hour program is intended to provide participants with the knowledge required to recognize and assess hazards associated with overhead cranes, hoists and rigging and the appropriate control measures and safe work procedures to control or eliminate hazards.

Participants discuss the hazards associated with overhead cranes, hoists and the rigging of loads. Relevant legislation will be explored along with the practical methods for recognizing and assessing these hazards

This course is a must for crane operators. The course covers types of cranes and hoists, identification and inspection, start up, preparation and planning for lifting, rigging loads, hand signals and operating procedures.

This is a discussion based training program that will see your trainer talking to participants about the hazards associated with the operation of overhead cranes.

Topics covered, but not limited to: OHSA CFR 1926.251, 1910.184 Rigger-Definitions Qualifications Rigging Identification Rigging Inspection Rigging Hardware