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Rigging and Slinging (Advanced)

The Rigging and Slinging (Advanced) online training program offers an in-depth understanding of load rigging and slinging practices, regulations, and strategies for safety.

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Rigging and Slinging (Advanced) online course comprises 5 modules focusing on the safe and effective techniques for load slinging and rigging. The course content is aligned with CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Z150-98 regulations, which are valid throughout Canada. The course also complies with ANSI (American National Standards Institute) and ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) standards.

COURSE TOPICS

Pre-lift hazard assessments
Owner, operator, and supervisor responsibilities
Wire rope construction
Safety factors and safe working load limits
Rope and sling inspections
Hoist line installation procedures

Types of rigging hitches
Determining sling types, sizes, and configurations using sling capacity charts
D/d ratios
Sling centre of gravity
Rigging hardware
Crane and hoist signals

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated time for completion is between 4 to 4.5 hours

PASS MARK

Throughout the Rigging and Slinging (Advanced) online course, there will be tests to reinforce the information delivered. A score of 80% is necessary to obtain a completion certificate. If the passing score is not achieved, learners have the option to retake the course twice. The required supplemental materials for this course can be accessed online.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be readily available for download and printing.

COURSE PREVIEW