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Training Services

Cranes & Rigging

The Basic Crane and Rigging Safety course covers the basics of mobile cranes and hoist operations. This course is designed for individuals who either operate or are responsible for rigging operations on construction sites.

Regulatory requirements and personnel responsibilities include basic rigging theory, sling loading, load weight calculations, load control, proper sling selection, rigging hardware applications, and inspections.

Course Length: 4-16 hours

Course Objectives:

  • Accident Prevention
  • Crane Failures
  • Crane Stability
  • Hand Signals
  • Jibs and Extensions
  • Load Charts
  • Load Weight
  • Mobile Crane Set-up
  • Operational Characteristics
  • Personnel Baskets
  • Rigging Gear Inspection
  • Rigging Safety
  • Sling Selection

Cranes & Rigging