Rigger and Signalman Course

The Rigger and Signalman course aim at providing the workers with the knowledge and skill required to prepare and ties the load for safe lifting by any form of lifting equipment using correct and clear signals to guide the crane operator in the maneuvering of a load Safely to its destination.

Rigger & Signalman Course Outline:

• Workplace Safety and Health Act 2006
• Roles and Responsibilities of a Rigger and Signalman
• Toolbox Meeting
• Estimating load and Centre of Gravity
• Pre-lift inspection of crane, lifting gear & accessories and good housekeeping practice
• Set-up and restore communication equipment
• Selection and use of rigging equipment, lifting gears and accessories
• Rig methods and techniques
• Accident prevention and emergency response
• 12 Standard Hand Signals
• 16 Standard Voice Signals
• Perform safe lifting operation
• Out-door Demonstration and Practice