Participants will gain an understanding of what is required to safely use load shifting (earthmoving) equipment equipped with rated lifting points for slinging loads.
Course Overveiw
Participants will gain an understanding of what is required to safely use load shifting (earthmoving) equipment equipped with rated lifting points for slinging loads.
Please note this course DOES NOT qualify you as a dogman. If you think you may need a Dogging High Risk Work Licence, please contact SafeWork SA for clarification.
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course you will be able to:
Plan and prepare for lifting operations
Prepare for lifting
Move loads (including)
Deduce and confirm appropriate safe working loads and centre of gravity using load charts and sling tags/charts prior to load moving
Direct the movement of the load using standard signals for load moving
Perform load moving in accordance with the plan
Perform work safely
Connect lifting gear to load
Connect load to movement device using appropriate and certified equipment.
Ensure stability of the load by application of load movement procedure, temporary bracing and/or load support.
Upon completion you will receive a Statement of Attendance.
Entry Requirements
Entrants will need a level of language and literacy skills to enable them to meet the requirements of the course.
Civil Train recommends year 10 school completion or equivalent as a guide to the level required for short courses.
Civil Train SA has been training in South Australia for over 25 years in response to the civil industry’s need for quality training. The Centre of Excellence in Thebarton, Adelaide, houses the largest civil construction simulation suite in the Southern Hemisphere.
The facility also boasts extensive classroom space, High Risk Licensing training area, an impressive confined space and working at heights facility, Smart Board technology in every classroom and is supported by our live works site in Burton where we have a range of load shifting and earthmoving equipment.
This Basic Rigging course will teach the participant the essential knowledge & skills required to, erect or install permanent steel structures, dismantle structural steel, and move or locate plant & equipment using a range of basic rigging techniques.
WorkSafe Notice of Assessment is valid for 60 days, you must lodge your NOA via the Worksafe Portal or at Australia Post before the expiration date. Failure to do so will mean you are no longer competent and you will be required to complete the full course again at the full price.
To provide the participant with the skills and knowledge to undertake Basic Rigging activities in accordance with Safe Work Australia’s National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work.
This unit specifies the outcomes required to perform basic rigging work associated with movement of plant and equipment, steel erections, hoists (including mast climbing hoists), placement of pre-cast concrete, safety nets and static lines, perimeter safety screens and shutters; and cantilever cran...
This unit specifies the outcomes required to perform basic rigging work associated with the movement of plant and equipment, steel erections, hoists (including mast climbing hoists), placement of pre-cast concrete, safety nets and static lines, perimeter safety screens and shutters
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