{"id":44782,"date":"2025-04-16T12:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T12:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/courses\/rigger-and-signalperson-basic-introduction-can\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T10:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:49:18","slug":"rigger-and-signalperson-basic-introduction-can","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/bissafety.ca\/fr\/courses\/rigger-and-signalperson-basic-introduction-can\/","title":{"rendered":"Rigger and Signalperson (Basic Introduction) (CAN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">    <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">COURSE OVERVIEW<\/span>    <\/div>\n<p><span>The Rigger and Signalman course we offer complies with OSHA regulations, and our online format meets OSHA&#8217;s classroom training requirement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">The course features periodic practice quizzes to help prepare for the final written exam that is part of the training. This course also provides an employer checklist for the practical exam as mandated by OSHA.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>Introduction<\/li>\n<li>Definitions<\/li>\n<li>Sling Types\n<ul>\n<li>Sling Inspection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Hardware\n<ul>\n<li>Shackles<\/li>\n<li>Shackle Inspection<\/li>\n<li>Eye Bolts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lifting Devices<\/li>\n<li>Angles and Stresses<\/li>\n<li>Sling Hitches\n<ul>\n<li>Vertical Hitching<\/li>\n<li>Bridle Hitching<\/li>\n<li>Choker Hitching<\/li>\n<li>Basket Hitching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Crane Operations\n<ul>\n<li>PPE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Communication\n<ul>\n<li>Standard Hand Signals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Conclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><b><b>Course Objectives:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>Understand the significance of appropriately securing loads and preventing common rigging mishaps.<\/li>\n<li>Identify various rigging equipment including slings, shackles, eye bolts, hooks and frequently used lifting devices.<\/li>\n<li>Learn the advantages and limitations of this equipment and how to inspect it.<\/li>\n<li>You will be trained to rig the load according to its center of gravity and calculate the angles and stresses of a pick. You will also learn different methods of securing a load with sling hitches.<\/li>\n<li>Communicate effectively with the crane operator using voice and hand signals during load movement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><b><b>Estimated Course Duration:<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/b>As everyone learns at their own pace, the time taken to complete this course will vary. However, the estimated time for this course is between 5 and 5.5 hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><b><b>Target Audience:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>Employees<\/li>\n<li>Supervisors<\/li>\n<li>Managers<\/li>\n<li>Employers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><b><b>CEUs:<\/b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li><span style=\"color: black\">This course is worth .4 CEUs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: black\">To earn CEUs, the course must be completed, and the final exam passed with a minimum score of 80%.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><b><b>Compliance<\/b><\/b>:<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>While it&#8217;s important to familiarize yourself with all other relevant federal, state, and local standards, this training covers the following laws and regulations:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>CAN\/CSA-Z150-11 \u2013 Safety Code for Mobile Cranes<\/li>\n<li>CAN\/CSA-Z150.3-11 \u2013 Safety Code for Articulating Boom Cranes<\/li>\n<li>CAN\/CSA-C22.2 \u2013 Safety Code for Material Hoists<\/li>\n<li>ISO 16715:2014 \u2013 Hand Signals for Cranes<\/li>\n<li>ASME B30.5 \u2013 Mobile and Locomotive Cranes<\/li>\n<li>ASME B30.22 \u2013 Articulating Boom Cranes<\/li>\n<li>ASME B30.2, 11, 16, 17 \u2013 Overhead and Gantry Cranes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">    <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">COURSE TOPICS<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">Course topics:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">\n<li>Definitions<\/li>\n<li>Sling Types<\/li>\n<li>Hardware<br \/>Lifting Devices<\/li>\n<li>Angles and Stresses<\/li>\n<li>Sling Hitches<\/li>\n<li>Crane Operations<\/li>\n<li>Communication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">    <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">ONLINE COURSE DURATION<\/span>    <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">Around 150 minutes<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">    <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">PASS MARK<\/span>    <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The passing score for this course is 80%, and you have two attempts to complete the test.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"title-bar\">    <span style=\"font-size: 18.0px;float: none\">CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION<\/span>    <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 14.0px\">A certificate will be available for download and printing upon the successful completion of this course.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Canadian safety training course is designed for novice riggers and signalmen. The focus is on slings, hardware, lifting tools, sling angles and stress points, sling hitches, crane operations, and communication. This course meets the classroom training requirement for occupational safety. It also provides a proficiency checklist which employers can utilize for practical evaluation. At the end of the course, trainees can download and print either a certificate or wallet card to demonstrate completion of the Basic Rigger and Signalperson training as per Canadian standards. NOTE: Only an employer has the authority to certify an employee. Certification prerequisites may differ by state or province. 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