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Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA)
This online training course for basic riggers and signalers adheres to OSHA standards. It encompasses an introduction to rigging, calculation of load weight, understanding sling angles and stresses, comprehension of the center of gravity, introduction to basic hitches, varieties of sling types, lifting hardware, below-the-hook-devices, verbal communication, and hand signals.
This OSHA-compliant online training course is specifically designed for basic riggers and signalers. The Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA) course provides a comprehensive introduction to rigging, equipping trainees with the knowledge to determine load weight, understand sling angles and stresses, identify the center of gravity, utilize basic hitches, identify different sling types, use lifting hardware, recognize below-the-hook-devices, and master verbal communication and hand signals. Trainees will undergo quizzes throughout the course to help prepare for the final written examination. Upon successful completion of the Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA) course, trainees will receive a certificate and a checklist that can be utilized by employers to oversee the practical observation.
The main aim of the Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA) course is to assist employers or operators in completing OHS-approved rigger and signalman training and maintaining appropriate documentation. This course includes topics such as introduction to rigging, determining load weight, understanding sling angles and stresses, identifying the center of gravity, familiarizing with basic hitches, sling types, lifting hardware, below-the-hook-devices, mastering verbal communication and hand signals, among others.
- Section 1: Introduction, Load Weights
- Section 2: Angles, Stresses, COG
- Section 3: Sling Hitches, Sling Types
- Section 4: Rigging Hardware, Lifting Devices
- Section 5: Communication, Conclusion
Estimated 3 hours
Throughout the Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA) course, quizzes are designed to reinforce the information being shared. To receive a completion certificate, a mark of 80% is required. Participants have the opportunity to retake the course twice if the pass mark is not initially achieved.
Upon successful completion of this online training, a certificate of completion for the Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA) course will be available for download and print.
Course Details
Course Length
This course will take roughly 235 minutes
Passing Mark
To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz
Certificate
Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print
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