- Identify various rigging and hoisting equipment, including slings, shackles, hooks, and cranes.
- Learn proper rigging techniques, including knot tying, sling configurations, and load securing.
- Understand and apply safety protocols and regulations related to rigging and hoisting operations.
- Calculate load weights and determine the appropriate rigging and hoisting equipment for different tasks.
- Operate hoisting equipment safely and efficiently, following standard procedures.
- Use standard hand signals and communication devices effectively to coordinate with team members.
RIGG 001 - Rigging and Hoisting
This 18hr course will give you an intensive introduction to heavy lifting. Learn how to lift with cranes, hoists and wire rope while exploring different types of slings, their uses and proper storage. Build your understanding of hand signals, various knots, bends and hitches. Learn YWCHSB regulations for a safe and efficient workplace. Steel-toed boots required.
NON-CREDIT COURSE REFUND POLICY
Withdrawal 7 days prior to course start time: Full Refund
Withdrawal after 7 days: No Refund
Please refer to the Tuition Refund policy.
This policy applies to all students taking credit courses at Yukon University and all noncredit students taking courses through the Continuing Studies division with Yukon University.
RIGG 001
| CRN | Instructional method | Instructor | Location | Start date | Seats available* | Cost | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 90090 | Face-to-face Synchronous | Whitehorse (Ayamdigut) | 12 | Cost: $449.00
Tax: $22.45 |
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