Program Description

This course gives participants a basic knowledge of the principles related to safe hoisting and rigging practices in the construction industry. Full attendance is mandatory.

Program Content

• Hoisting and rigging hazards
• Fibre rope, knots, and hitches
• Hardware, wire rope, and slings
• Rigging tools and devices
• Hazard awareness in crane operations

Who Should Attend?

Workers who will be involved in hoisting and rigging operations. Participants will receive a record of completion.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this program.

Personal Protective Equipment / What to Bring

Participants are required to bring their own calculator to the session.

Learning Evaluation

The passing grade is 100 per cent for hand signals, 80 per cent for knots, and 80 per cent for the performance review.

Participant Course Evaluation

At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.

Important Notices & Accommodations

AODA Accommodations

IHSA is committed to providing a barrier-free environment for all customers who may enter our premises, access our information, or use our goods or services. Individuals requesting accommodation are asked to advise IHSA of the nature of accommodation that is required by contacting Customer Service at 1-800-263-5024.

Program Details and Pricing

Program
Details

Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility

Total Course Price at
Your Facility

Program Duration
2 Days

Member Fee
$0

Member Fee
$875

Max Participants
15

Non-member Fee
$693

Non-member Fee
$3,563