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Rigging Fundamentals (Fulford Certification) – Fort St John
April 9, 2019 @ 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
This Rigging Fundamentals course is designed for anyone who rig loads for lifting by cranes and other hoisting equipment.
Course objectives
- Identify safe rigging practices
- Conduct prior to use inspections
- Understand basic rigging principles
- Load weight determination
- Turning Loads
Topics covered:
- Rigging terminology
- Determining load weight
- Locating the load’s centre of gravity (COG)
- Communicating with hand signals
- Knot tying
- Inspecting slings and hardware
- Using rigging working load limit charts
- Application of common hitches
- Basic lift planning
- Rigging and signaling lifts
Participants will receive the following Fulford materials:
- Rigging Fundamentals Manual
- Lift Planning Guide
- Rigging Fundamentals Certificate of Completion wallet card (no photo) – valid for 3 years