Advanced Rigger Technician
Course Overview
Master your rigging expertise with the Advance Rigger Technician course. This 4 day course offers hands-on rigging scenarios, mechanical advantage techniques, and load movement strategies for complex lifting operations.
What You'll Learn
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Calculating the center of gravity of complex and irregular shaped loads 
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Managing loads on horizontal rigging and inclined planes 
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Load drifting using chain falls and lever hoists, and calculating load weight changes and impact 
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Rigging to apply mechanical advantage 
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Using clamps, magnets, and lifting devices for specialized rigging scenarios 
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Flipping and turning heavy loads safely 
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Coordinating multi-crane lifts 
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Safe blocking, cribbing, jacking, and rolling techniques 
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Understanding signaller and tag line path management 
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Practical training 
Program Format
This 4-day course involves classroom theory, live demonstrations, and practical training. Students are evaluated via a written exam and practical training exercises. A certificate is awarded upon successful completion.
