Qualified Rigger/Signal Person Training

Wednesday, August 11, 2021

7:30 am - 3:30 pm

SAFETY MATTERS TRAINING INSTITUTE

5840 Airport Way South, Suite 213

Seattle, WA 98108 (Georgetown area)

206-412-4402 or 206-518-2909

Pricing:

ABC Retro Member – Free

ABC Member - $250.00

Non-member - $300.00

This one-day rigging and signaling class is facilitated with an interactive workbook and “hands-on” exercises. Students will learn the DOSH/OSHA/NCCCO regulations, rigging equipment, inspection requirements, basic rigging safety, creating a rigging plan, calculating loads and rigger training and signal person requirements. Upon successful completion participants will receive a certificate of completion which is valid for three years and meets NCCCO/DOSH/OSHA requirements.

Participants will gain understanding of:

• ASME B30 Hand Signals & Voice Communication Methods for Mobile and Overhead Cranes
• Understanding Center of Gravity
• Controlling Loads
• Weight Estimations
• Hitch Types (Vertical, Choke and Basket)
• D/d Ratios
• Sling loading (Share of load & Load Angle Factors)
• Inspection Criteria of Rigging Materials
• Sling and Hardware Types
• Tagline use
• Dynamic (shock) loading
• Power-line Clearances
• Overhead Hazards
• Hands-On Exercises
• Written Exam

Participants must be able to read and understand English, as well comprehend basic math, and use a calculator.

Cancellation Policy for Events & Classes:

48-hour notice must be given for cancellations (unless otherwise noted).

Substitutions are permitted.

No-shows and late cancellations will be billed for the full amount.