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What is the duties of a rigger?

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Asked by: Laurie Anderson

Riggers move heavy materials and equipment around worksites using rigging gear such as pulleys, cranes and winches. They assemble temporary structures like scaffolding on construction sites and move and assemble pre–cast facades and panels on buildings under construction.

What qualifications do you need to be a rigger?

Requirements for certification include the following:

  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Comply with CCO’s Substance Abuse Policy.
  • Pass Written Examination.
  • Pass Practical Examination.
  • Comply with the NCCCO Code of Ethics.

How long is a rigging course?

5 Day

The Basic Rigging course is a 5 Day course with both theoretical and practical learning components. Learning themes covered in this course are: Introduction to the Lifting and Rigging Industry. General Safety and Equipment.

Where can I study rigging?

Follow us: Rigging Academy

  • GAUTENG. T: +27 11 824 5172. F: +27 11 824 6172. E: [email protected]. Address: 51 Nagington Road, Wadeville.
  • KZN. T: +27 31 700 8744. F: +27 31 700 8750. E: [email protected]. …
  • RIGGING ACADEMY OF SOUTH AFRICA. T: +27 31 700 8744. F: +27 31 700 8750. E: [email protected].

What are the three basic types of slings?

Primarily, there are three types of slings – web slings, wire rope slings, and chain slings.
Let us discuss each of these three types of slings in more detail.

  • Web sling. …
  • Wire rope sling. …
  • Chain sling.