Rigging (Basic)

Being a Basic Rigger means that your duties will include all those of a dogman and rigging work such as the following: Movement of plant and equipment Steel erection, Materials Hoists up to 500kg W.L.L, Placement of pre-cast concrete, Safety nets and static lines Perimeter.

Being a Basic Rigger means that your duties will include all those of a dogman and rigging work such as the following:

• The movement of plant and equipment
• Steel erection
• The operation of Materials Hoists up to 500kg W.L.L
• The placement of pre-cast concrete
• The installation of Safety nets and static lines
• Perimeter safety screens and shutters, and
• Cantilevered crane loading platforms

Course Requirements

• You must be 18 years of age or over
• You must hold a Dogman's license to Perform High Risk Work, or a valid certificate of competency.
• Photo ID e.g. drivers license, passport must be produced
• Blue/White induction card must be produced or obtained
• Ability to understand read and write English
• Be able to conduct physical work & be able to work at heights
• Have a basic knowledge of mathematics to work out formulas

Theory Component

• Requirements for certification
• Application of Australian and National Standards in relation to modules and units of competency: AS1891, AS2626
• Code of Practice (prevention of falls from heights)
• General rigging appliances
• Winches, sheaves and purchases
• Harness inspection and applications
• Cantilevered crane loading platforms
• Handling pre-cast concrete
• OS&H Legislation (responsibilities of employers and employees) Act and Regulations
• Personal and general safety
• Safety line systems
• Anchorage and fitting
• Calculation of fleet angle, becket loads and lead loads
• Erection of hoist and mast climbers
• Industrial safety nets

Practical Component

• Plan and prepare worksite
• Conduct inspections of all rigging equipment/gear before and after use
• Prepare site for rigging work
• Harness inspection and applications
• Co-ordinate load movements with appropriate communication and signal methods given verbally, by whistle, two-way radio/telephone, light signals or
• Using hand signals, in and out of view of the crane/equipment operator
• Dismantle and remove load shifting equipment
• Identify workplace hazards and the application of appropriate hazard
• Steel erection
• Erect a static line
• Load measurements using chain blocks
• Erect a powered purchase system

Assessments

• Knowledge Exam
• Written Exam
• Practical Assessment

Certification

• Upon successful completion of the course participants will receive a Statement of Attainment indicating the Nationally recognised unit of competency UEPOPS212A - Perform Basic Rigging Work
• Notice of Assessment issued by the Worksafe Trainer/Assessor
• Licence To Perform High risk Work Licence for class (RB) Basic Rigging: Once a copy of your Statement of Attainment, Notice of Assessment and Licensing application form have been submitted to Worksafe with the required application fee

 

The listed course price does not cover the Worksafe Application Fee: $79. (Worksafe applications are compulsory for all Worksafe accredited courses/high risk courses)

Candidates may choose to apply for Worksafe certification on their own or do it through DTE.

The DTE Worksafe Application charge includes:

Worksafe Application Fee: $79
DTE Admin fee: $14
Total: $93 INC GST P/PERSON

NOTE: Worksafe applications are compulsory on Worksafe accredited courses. If you want DTE to handle your Worksafe Application, please account for the charge of $93 per person. If you are raising a Purchase Order for any of the High Risk courses, please remember to include the DTE Worksafe Application charge in it.

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