This course gives participants a basic knowledge of the principles related to safe hoisting and rigging practices in the construction industry. Full attendance is mandatory.
This course gives participants a basic knowledge of the principles related to safe hoisting and rigging practices in the construction industry. Full attendance is mandatory.
Program Content
Hoisting and rigging hazards
Fibre rope, knots, and hitches
Hardware, wire rope, and slings
Rigging tools and devices
Hazard awareness in crane operations
Who Should Attend?
Workers who will be involved in hoisting and rigging operations. Participants will receive a record of completion.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this program.
Personal Protective Equipment / What to Bring
Participants are required to bring their own calculator to the session.
Learning Evaluation
The passing grade is 100 per cent for hand signals, 80 per cent for knots, and 80 per cent for the performance review.
Participant Course Evaluation
At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.
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