30497QLD Course in Operating Cranes,
Rigging and Scaffolding Equipment
Units of Competency:
OHSCER222A Perform Basic Rigging - RB Licence
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.
COST: $750
OHSCER223A Perform Intermediate Rigging Operations - RI Licence
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.
COST: $750
OHSCER224A Perform Advanced Rigging Operations - RA Licence
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.
COST: $750
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 any rigging course. The courses are 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
Basic Rigging is 1 Unit of Competency: Perform Basic Rigging Operations. The nominal duration for this unit of competency is 40 hours (supervised training and assessment only - 32-34 hours supervised training, 4-8 hours supervised assessment) totalling 3 days. In addition the learner is required to undertake supervised on the job training of 120 nominal hours recorded in a log book . Upon completion of the on the job training of 120 nominal hours, the student can undertake their practical assessment.
Students are required to complete a written and practical examination and must answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and RB Licence.
Intermediate Rigging is 1 Unit of Competency: Perform Intermediate Rigging Operations. The nominal duration for this unit of competency is 40 hours (supervised training and assessment only - 32-34 hours supervised training, 4-8 hours supervised assessment) totalling 3 days. In addition the learner is required to undertake supervised on the job training of 120 nominal hours recorded in a log book . Upon completion of the on the job training of 120 nominal hours, the student can undertake their practical assessment.
Students are required to complete a written and practical examination and must answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and RI Licence.
Advanced Rigging is 1 Unit of Competency: Perform Advanced Rigging Operations. The nominal duration for this unit of competency is 40 hours (supervised training and assessment only - 32-34 hours supervised training, 4-8 hours supervised assessment) totalling 3 days. In addition the learner is required to undertake supervised on the job training of 180 nominal hours recorded in a log book . Upon completion of the on the job training of 180 nominal hours, the student can undertake their practical assessment.
Students are required to complete a written and practical examination and must answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and RA Licence.
Course Prerequisites
A student must hold a Dogging Licence before undertaking any Rigging Course
A student must hold a Basic Rigging Licence before enrolling in an Intermediate Rigging Course
A student must hold an Intermediate Rigging Licence before enrolling in an Advanced Rigging Course.
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:
- a calculator (with square root function);
- hard hat;
- safety vest and equipment;
- Drivers Licence (photo identification is required).
Fees & Charges
Course fees are payable on commencement of each course. The fee includes:
- theoretical course
- written assessment
- issuance of training plan/log book
- practical assessment
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Basic Rigging course fee: |
$750 per person |
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Intermediate Rigging course fee: |
$750 per person |
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Advanced Rigging course fee: |
$800 per person |
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Course fees do not include use of Rigging equipment to obtain log book hours. An additional fee of $72 is payable upon lodgement of your licence application. Licence applications can be lodged at any participating Australia Post outlet.
If you are a worker in the Queensland Building and Construction Industry and complete a training course for a licenced outcome ie. plant or high risk, you may be eligible for reimbursement for an amount up to $500 from Construction Skills Queensland under their Reimbursements for Post Trade Training scheme. Please visit www. csq.org.au or contact them on 1800 798 488 to determine your eligibility. Please note that eligibility criteria and limits apply.
Licensing Regulation
Students will be issued with a Statement of Attendance upon successful completion of the theoretical course and written assessment. A Statement of Attainment will be issued upon completion of the Log Book requirement and practical assessment.
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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