Our Hoisting and Rigging Training Program is designed to introduce both experienced and inexperienced workers to the principles and practices critical to the safe use of hoisting and rigging equipment and ensure users have the ability to correctly apply safe practices and procedures.
Our Hoisting and Rigging Training Program is designed to introduce both experienced and inexperienced workers to the principles and practices critical to the safe use of hoisting and rigging equipment and ensure users have the ability to correctly apply safe practices and procedures.
The information delivered during the course is consistent with all related policies and procedures, standards and regulations.
By following the Ministry of Labour regulations within the Occupational Health & Safety Act and recommendations and the CSA Standards our training program is one of the best investments you as an Employer or Individual can make to assist you in attaining a good safety record.
Our Hoisting and Rigging Training Program has proven to generate and result in a positive return in investment. Upon successful completion of the training program, you will see a significant cost cutting measure in areas such as operator injury, equipment maintenance, down time, Worker’s Compensation premiums and insurance premiums.
Course Summary
The key to the safety of workers is competent training. This program will provide participants with the knowledge and acquired skills required to safely use hoisting and rigging equipment efficiently as a competent person.
Learning Objectives
Inspections of hoisting and rigging equipment
Understand load ratings, center of gravity, safe methods and responsibilities to ensure safe procedure for rigging and hoisting loads
Proper maintenance and selection of hoisting and rigging equipment
Safety concerns, hazards, and stresses imposed by hoisting and rigging
Material load weight calculations in reference to rigging equipment
Identification of hazards on and off site
Chains, slings types, cables, basket, choker, winching, knots, etc associated with hoisting rigging loads, and safe sling angles.
Hand signals
Upon completion of the theory portion of the Hoisting and Rigging course a written test will be given and practical tests including inspections of equipment, safe procedures and identification of hazards.
Our instructors have trained over 6500 employees and conducted over 1500 training classes including: forklift operator certification, aerial work platform certification, working at heights designation, fall protection certification, transportation of dangerous goods certification,
WHMIS 2015 (GHS) designation, overhead crane certification, accessibility certification, train the trainer certification, truck mounted crane certification and battery/propane handling instruction.
We carry the designation of factory trained by Raymond Corporation, Skyjack Inc, Working at Heights approved by the Chief Prevention Officer and WHMIS 2015.
We currently have 4 trainers with over 17 years experience in the material handling industry whom have trained on all class of forklift trucks for the distribution centre such as SCM “Wal-Mart Distribution Centre”, TDL “ Tim Horton’s Distribution Centre”, etc.
Hoists are frequently utilized in the process of moving larger, bulky or heavy materials from one location to another. Slings (e.g. chains, wire ropes, mesh or synthetic) help hoists keep suspended loads in place, and are commonly used in tandem with lifting means such as overhead cranes, hoists or
MSA’s Confined Space Basic Rope Rigging and Rescue class is designed to teach CS rescue team members the basics of rope theory and use.
This course is designed for workers who are required to lift or move heavy loads. Course content includes: Identify potential rigging hazards Saskatchewan OH&S legislated standards Employer, supervisor and worker responsibilities Calculate load weights and limits.
The different types of rigging equipment
This course is designed to familiarize workers with basic Rigging and Slinging concepts, the proper uses of slings and associated rigging equipment as well as the proper pre-use inspection procedures for rigging equipment.
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