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Basic Rigger and Signalman (OSHA)
An OSHA-Compliant training course online for riggers and signalers. This basic rigger and signaler class covers an introduction to rigging, determining load weight, sling angles and stresses, center of gravity, basic hitches, sling types, lifting hardware, below-the-hook-devices, verbal communication, and hand signals.
Course Overview
An OSHA-Compliant training course online for riggers and signalers. This basic rigger and signaler class covers an introduction to rigging, determining load weight, sling angles and stresses, center of gravity, basic hitches, sling types, lifting hardware, below-the-hook-devices, verbal communication, and hand signals. Quiz questions along the way prepare the trainee for the final written examination. Upon completion, you will gain access to your certificate and a checklist which can be used by your employer to administer the practical observation.
The objective of this course is to help employers or to help operators complete OHS-compliant rigger and signalman training and properly record it. This basic rigger and signaler class covers an introduction to rigging, determining load weight, sling angles and stresses, center of gravity, basic hitches, sling types, lifting hardware, below-the-hook-devices, verbal communication, and hand signals, and more.
Topics Covered
- Section 1:Introduction, Load Weights
- Section 2:Angles, Stresses, COG
- Section 3:Sling Hitches, Sling Types
- Section 4:Rigging Hardware, Lifting Devices
- Section 5:Communication, Conclusion
This course takes approximately 235 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course
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