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  TRAINING FOR RIGGERS

Welcome to the Rigger Training area at CICB.com! The objective of CICB's Rigger Training Programs is to vividly impress upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of rigging operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of rigging in lifting and material movement operations. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional rigger and/rigging inspector.

Programs include the following:

COURSE NAME
CUSTOM ON-SITE COURSES
OPEN ENROLLMENT COURSES
Basic Rigging
API RP-2D Rigging
Rigging Inspector
Advanced Rigging (includes jack and rollers, skidding and rolling loads, other specialties, etc)  


Each Rigger Training Program is based on the latest OSHA, ASME and API standards and requirements, as applicable. Some of the key topics included with each program are:

OSHA
ASME
API
IACET
  • Weight Calculations
  • Sling and Rigging Selections
  • Sling Capacity
  • Center of Gravity Determinations
  • Stress Dynamics in Wire Rope
  • Wire Rope Construction
  • Effect of Sling Angles
  • Rigging Hardware Inspections
  • Hitch Selection and Applications
  • Rigging Accidents and Prevention
  • Hand and Voice Signals
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