Riggers

Course details

No person shall rig up loads for any lifting operation by a mobile crane or tower crane unless he is a rigger appointed by an occupier. No person shall be appointed as a rigger unless he has successfully completed a training course approved by the commissioner.

For Whom

This Riggers course is suitable for all personnel involved in Building & Construction, Marine, Engineering,
Shipping and Logistics industries.

Assumed Skills, Knowledge & Entry Requirement

• Must be over 18 years of old.
• Participants are required to wear their safety boots for the practical sessions.
• WPLN level 2 (or) Equivalent.
• Atleast 6 months relevant industrial experience.

Course Overview

This course aims to provide trainees with a complete understanding of the fundamentals in rigging and its importance in the field of material handling. Trainees will learn about the proper procedures of carrying out the rigging process by acquiring skills and knowledge in the correct assembly of rigging equipment. Trainees will also learn to ensure safety for all rigging personnel and public.

Course Content

• Role and responsibilities of a Rigger
• Toolbox meeting
• Estimating load and centre of gravity
• Pre-lift inspection of crane and lifting gear and accessories
• Selection and use of rigging equipment
• Rigging methods and techniques
• 3-steps lifting & lowering method
• Accident prevention and emergency response
• Out-door demonstration and practice
• Assessment

Certification

Based on the successful completion of the course and assessment, a certificate of achievement endorsed by Ever Safe Consultants Pte. Ltd. will be issued to all participants.