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30-Hour Climber/Tower Crane Rigger Training
October 12, 2023 @ 8:00 am - October 17, 2023 @ 5:30 pm
The 30-Hour Climber/Tower Crane Rigger Training course is an in-depth program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely perform rigging operations and manage crane activities, with a particular focus on climber and tower cranes used in construction and industrial environments.
Course Overview:
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- Fundamental Rigger Concepts: Explore the key principles of rigging, including load calculations, center of gravity identification, and selection of appropriate rigging gear.
- Climber and Tower Crane Specifics: Delve into the unique aspects of climber and tower cranes, including their structure, functionality, and associated hazards.
- Rigging Applications: Hands-on sessions where participants practice rigging loads, ensuring the correct application of slings, chains, and other rigging tools and accessories.
- Inspection and Maintenance: Understand the critical aspects of inspecting and maintaining cranes and rigging equipment to assure safe and reliable operation.
- Lift Planning: Engage in detailed lift planning, emphasizing factors like crane setup, load path, and environmental considerations.
- Safety Protocols: Learn about the specific safety protocols and regulations governing climber/tower crane operations and rigging practices, including OSHA regulations.
- Emergency Response: Develop strategies and response plans for handling emergency situations and unexpected events during crane operations.
- Communication: Understand the importance and methods of clear communication between crane operators, riggers, and other personnel on the worksite.