Introduction
The Certificate in Rigger – Level 1 Course is an entry-level safety and skills-based training program designed to equip workers with the fundamental knowledge and practical abilities required to perform basic rigging operations safely. The course focuses on safe lifting techniques, proper use of rigging tools and equipment, hazard recognition, and compliance with industrial safety standards.
This training is ideal for individuals entering the rigging profession, general labor workers involved in lifting tasks, and staff assisting crane operators in industrial, construction, and warehouse operations.
Qualification Topics
The course typically covers:
- Introduction to Rigging
- Rigging Terminology & Safety Rules
- Rigging Tools & Equipment
- Sling Selection & Use
- Load Estimation & Weight Calculation
- Lifting Accessories & Hardware Inspection
- Basic Hand Signals & Communication
- Basic Rigging Operations
- Hazard Identification & Risk Control
- Practical Demonstrations
Qualification Benefits
Participants will gain:
- Strong understanding of rigging fundamentals
- Knowledge of safe handling and lifting practices
- Ability to inspect rigging equipment
- Awareness of hazards and accident prevention strategies
- Improved workplace communication skills
- Qualification for entry-level rigging jobs
- Increased confidence working in lifting operations
Examination and Certification Method
The assessment typically includes:
- Written Examination
- Practical Assessment
- Attendance & Participation
Certification: Upon successful completion, candidates receive a Rigger – Level 1 Certificate.
Renewal: Every 03 Years with refresher training & re-assessment recommended.