30497QLD Course in Operating Cranes,
Rigging and Scaffolding Equipment
Units of Competency:
RB Basic Rigging
OHSCER222A Perform Basic Rigging
This unit of competency covers the functions required to perform basic rigging operations. This includes planning, preparing and completing rigging work.
Course duration is 3 days. A Statement of Attainment will be issued to applicants who successfully complete the Unit of Competency and provide their Log Books or proof of 120 hours on-the-job training. The Log Book must be signed by a competent supervisor who has a RB Basic Rigging Licence.
RI INTERMEDIATE RIGGING
OHSCER223A Perform Intermediate Rigging Operations
This unit of competency covers the functions required to perform intermediate rigging operations. This includes tilt slab erection, demolition rigging and dual crane lifts.
Course duration is 3 days. A Statement of Attainment will be issued to applicants who successfully complete the Unit of Competency and provide their Log Books or proof of 120 hours on-the-job training. The Log Book must be signed by a competent supervisor who has a RI Intermediate Rigging Licence.
RA ADVANCED RIGGING
OHSCER224A Perform Advanced Rigging Operations
This unit of competency covers the functions required to perform advanced rigging operations. This includes planning, preparing and completing rigging work.
Course duration is 3 days. A Statement of Attainment will be issued to applicants who successfully complete the Unit of Competency and provide their Log Books or proof of 120 hours on-the-job training. The Log Book must be signed by a competent supervisor who has a RB Advanced Rigging Licence.
Course Description
This unit of competency has been developed in accordance with the licensing and assessment requirements of (NOHSC:1006 [2001]).
A person must already hold a Dogging Licence 'DG' (Refer to information under Dogger Course) to be able to participate in this course. This course is based on the role/responsibility of the Rigger which encompass all areas of dogging, with the extra responsibility of conducting more advanced load shifting and safety apparatus construction. In particular:
- plan and prepare for work;
- inspection of load shifting equipment;
- selecting the correct equipment to support a load during load shifting activities;
- issue instructions to crane operators on the movement and positioning of the load;
- correct removal and storage of load lifting equipment;
- erection of steel structures;
- inspection and installation of safety nets and static lines;
- working with purchases, tackles and winches;
- erection of mast climbers;
- erection of double barrow hoists
- install cantilevered crane loading platforms;
- The main responsibility of the Basic Rigger is to ensure that all rigging work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to the regulations.
Course Duration
Each course is of 3 days duration. The Training is held our training centre at 219 Forestry Road, Landsborough.
Students are required to complete a written and practical assessment and answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and Licence.
Course Requirements
- Students are required to be 18 years or over;
- Students are to wear closed in shoes (steel caps);
- Students must have a basic understanding of mathematics (must be able to work out formulas for loads and safe working loads of steel wire rope, synthetic rope and chains).
Students must bring:
- log book (completed and signed by licenced Rigger);
- a calculator (with square root function);
- hard hat;
- safety vest and equipment;
- Drivers Licence (photo identification is required).
For more information contact Sun Coast Training & Accreditation on (07) 5494 8924 or use our online booking sheet or view our Course Calendar for upcoming dates.
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