Important Notices & Accommodations

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.