16-Hour Rigging Supervisor Refresher
Description
The 16-Hour Rigging Supervisor Refresher course is a specialized training program designed for individuals who have previously completed the 32-Hour Rigging Supervisor course and need to renew their certification or refresh their knowledge. This refresher course provides a condensed review of key concepts and updates related to supervising rigging operations in the construction industry.
Course Overview
- Review of Rigging Safety Regulations: Comprehensive overview of OSHA standards and industry-specific safety requirements.
- Rigging Planning and Risk Assessment: Evaluating job sites, identifying hazards, and implementing effective safety controls.
- Load Calculations and Rigging Techniques: Reassessing calculations, center of gravity, and rigging methods for various operations.
- Communication and Coordination: Strategies for effective teamwork and collaboration between supervisors, riggers, and operators.
- Rigging Hardware and Equipment: Inspection, maintenance, and updates on rigging gear and tools.
- Signaling and Communication: Refreshing skills in hand signals and communication devices for safe rigging operations.
- Recent Updates and Best Practices: Exploring new technologies, materials, and innovations in the rigging industry.
- Emergency Response and Rescue: Preparing for and responding to emergency situations effectively.
- Leadership and Supervisory Skills: Enhancing decision-making and leadership qualities to manage rigging teams.
- Practical Application and Case Studies: Reviewing real-world examples to reinforce theoretical knowledge.
Course Format
- Language: English
- Duration: 16 Hours
- Course Code: CRA-401
Learning Outcomes
By completing this refresher course, participants will:
- Reinforce their knowledge of rigging safety regulations and practices.
- Stay up-to-date with recent advancements and changes in the rigging industry.
- Enhance their ability to supervise rigging operations effectively and safely.
- Build confidence in applying advanced rigging techniques and emergency protocols.
Who Should Attend
This course is ideal for:
- Supervisors who have completed the 32-Hour Rigging Supervisor course.
- Experienced riggers seeking certification renewal.
- Construction professionals aiming to stay current on rigging best practices.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive a renewed certification that is valid for the applicable duration as mandated by industry regulations.
Requirements
- Prerequisites: Students attending this course should have previously taken a 32-Hour Rigging Supervisor or 16-Hour Rigging Supervisor Refresher within the last 4 years from an approved training provider. The expired or soon to be expired card must be presented prior to the start of the course.
- As per 3316.9.2.2 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 to maintain his/her designation to supervise the hoisting or lowering of articles on the outside of a building with hoisting equipment.
Features
- CEUs: 1.6
- CEU Requirements: 100% attendance for the course.
- Completion of IACET Registration Form
- Active participation in all class exercises
- As applicable, achievement of minimum passing score on required end-of-course examination
- Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form
Target audiences
- This training is geared for construction foremen, riggers, safety supervisors, rigging inspectors, and personnel in charge of rigging operations not hired directly by a licensed rigger.