Training - Safe Rigging Practices

This four hour course complies with API RP 2D 5th Edition as required by the MMS & USCG for personnel involved in crane load rigging and handling loads. This course is also for transportation company personnel and onshore riggers. Students receive manuals and hands-on practical exercises to facilitate training. This course is the Crosby Group developed API offshore rigger program approved my MMS with additional material provided by Global instructors.

Rigger Responsibilities Loose Gear Items (selection, maintenance, inspection, capacity determination) Slings (wire rope, synthetic strap, chains), Hitches & Capacities Thimbles Shackles Cable Clips Baskets / Cargo Nets & Equipment Spreader Bars End Connectors Sheaves

Load Binders Hooks / Blocks Turnbuckles / Eye Bolts Wire Rope / Rope Knots Snatch Blocks Loose Gear Inspection / Inventory Report Rigging Principles (load control / taglines, lift planning, unbinding, personnel transfer) Signaling / Communication Loading / Offloading (loading sequence, PPE, pinch points & proper positioning) Hands-on Evaluation & Written Examination