UKQC Rigger Level 3
Description
This level of training rounds out the technical knowledge for the person who must ensure that all aspects of the rigging job are properly assessed and that safety is assured. Three days of in-depth technical training followed by two days of hands-on exercises and practical exams to reinforce the skills learned.
Core Units
- Introduction
- International Health and Safety Passport
- LOLER, PUWER, Standards
- Roles and Responsibilities of Lifting Personnel
- Lifting Accessories (Safe use, inspection, and discard criteria)
- Lifting Appliance (Safe use, inspection, and discard criteria)
- Load (Weight Calculation, CoG, Lifting Points etc.)
- Wire Rope Inspection
- Appointed Person Rigging
- Cranes
- Crane Selection
- Crane Operation
- Method of Slinging
- Subsea Lifting Operation
- Winch and Pulling Operation
- Rigging Loft Management
- CCU’s
- Man Riding Operation
- Overhead Gantry Cranes
- Lifting Plan
- Drawing
- Theory Assessment
Learning Outcome
The aim and objectives are to establish that the candidate has the required underpinning knowledge, understanding and practical skills to fulfill the role of Rigger safely and effectively.
Career Opportunities
- Telecommunication
- Construction
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Heavy Machine
Work placement information
- There is no work placement requirement for this course.