Course Pricing

Individuals

$400.00

per person

Groups of 4-5

$360.00

per person (10% discount)

Groups of 6-9

$340.00

per person (15% discount)

Groups of 10+

$320.00

per person (20% discount)

Course Details

Course Description

During the training, students will be provided with an overview of OSHA and DOB policies, procedures, and ASME rigging standards with a special emphasis on recognition and prevention of hazardous conditions. Additional topics will include instructions on how to visually inspect rigging equipment, basic crane components, crane setup and methods of applying proper rigging hitches. Students will participate in hands-on exercises in which they will be responsible for presenting, installing and using various rigging applications.

Hands-on assessment will be made by instructor to determine if each student is capable of applying rope knots, inspect rigging hardware and apply learned rigging lifting techniques. Immediately prior to the end of the course, students will independently participate in a multiple-choice final exam.

The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable.

Course Hours

16 Hours

Course Sessions

2 Sessions

Course Languages

English, Spanish

Course Code

CRA-103

Course Schedule

Additional Details

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Recognize hazards associated to rigging in construction
  • Inspect rigging equipment in accordance to ASME, OSHA and manufacturer requirements
  • Identify hitch configurations, equipment capacities and basic knots
  • Use rigging equipment and hitches in various applications

CEUs

1.6

CEU Requirements

  • 100% attendance for the course
  • Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  • Active participation in all class exercises (determined by course instructor)
  • Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
  • As applicable, achievement of minimum passing score on required end-of-course examination
  • Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)

Prerequisites

This course is delivered in two (2) sessions including Virtual, Instructor-led Training as well as an In-Person Hands-on component and practical exam. In order to successfully complete the course, you must complete the virtual AND hands-on components of this course.

Students need to be able to verbally communicate with an instructor in the primary language of the training and will need to have access to an internet connection, a computer, or a tablet with access to a web camera, microphone, and download the WebEx app.

Training Requirements for 16 Hour Rigging Worker

As per 3316.9.2.1 of the 2014 NYC Construction Codes, this course is required by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) for individuals, not hired directly by a licensed rigger who attach or detach articles from the hook of hoisting equipment and signalpersons communicating with such in New York City.

Audience

This training is geared towards individuals who perform rigging or signaling work in the construction trades in New York City.

100% attendance in the course and active participation in all learning activities including a required multiple-choice quiz to be eligible to receive a course completion certificate.

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