Perform Rigger and Signalman tasks
About This Course
Participate in risk assessment and lifting plan briefing for lifting operations as a rigger
Identify risks of lifting operation related to rigger and signalman at work site
Ascertain weight of loads
Determine the Centre of Gravity of regular and irregular loads
Conduct pre-lift inspection of the crane, lifting gear and accessories
Select appropriate rigging equipment, lifting gears and accessories for lifting the load
Check the serviceability of communication equipment and radio
Set up communications equipment and radio channels for safe lifting operations
Practice good housekeeping of communication equipment, crane lifting gear and accessories
Report any abnormalities/ defects in the crane, lifting gear, accessories and communication equipment according to standard operating procedures
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
Learners must be above 18 years of age and are assumed to:
• Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work
• Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the
Employability Skills (ES) level 2
• Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 2
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 2; and
• Be medically fit