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BASIC
RIGGING (RB)
Purpose
This course is designed for participants to gain the necessary
skills to plan, prepare & complete basic rigging work as prescribed
by the National Standard for Licensing
Persons Performing High Risk Work. On completion of this
course, participants will be able to prepare rigging equipment; erect
structural steel; use a safety harness; outline responsibilities and work
safely at heights.
Participants must be the holder of a certificate of competency as a Dogman.
As rigging work requires the use of an elevated work platform it is recommended that a current WorkSafe High Risk Licence in EWP Operation is held.
Course Content
The Basic Rigging Training Plan is based on the Units of Competency within
the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF):
UEPOPS201A - Comply with Occupational Health and Safety Policy and
Procedures
UEPOPS212A - Perform Basic Rigging Work
WorkSafe Western Australia Certification
Legislation in the Workplace - OSH Acts and regulations; Mines
Safety Inspection Act and regulations; WorkSafe Code of Practice for Prevention
of Falls from Heights.
Plan Work - Crane type and capacity requirements; Site rules and
Contacts; Hazard Identification; Priorities; Emergency Procedures.
Fibre Rope - For knots; Bends & Hitches
Movement of Plant & Equipment - Use of chain blocks; chain pullers;
wire rope pullers; Knowledge of skids; skates; turnbuckles; purchases;
winches; block and tackle; Calculation of loads in a purchase & rope
storage; using appropriate formula.
Steel Erection - Columns; beams; braces; Trusses/Rafters; Structural
bolts; nuts & washers; Erection plan reading.
Material hoists cantilevered - Erection & Dismantling procedure inline
with manufacturer’s specifications; AS 1418.7.
Placement of Pre - cast concrete - Relevant procedures and techniques.
Safety Nets and Static Lines - AS 1891.2, B.S. 3913 & B.S.
8903; WorkSafe Code of Practice for Prevention of Falls from Heights.
Perimeter Safety Screens & Shutters - Erection & Dismantling;
Regs 117 (12) Procedures & Techniques; AS 4389 (Safety Mesh).
Practical Training - Erect steel frame building using prepared
plan; tools & equipment and demonstrate safe work at heights; Rig
Purchase System using F.S.W.R. & Tirfor, Rig Tackle Block & I.D.
Components.
Certification
Australia
Competent candidates will be issued with a Statement of Attainment (RB)
and a nationally recognized WorkSafe 60 day interim certificate. WorkSafe
will issue a Certificate of Competency within that 60 day period.
Duration
35 hours conducted over 5 days.
Maximum Participants
8 persons
Cost
Perth
AUD$740 per person
Worksafe certificate fee - AUD$77 per person
Darwin
AUD$850 per person
Worksafe certificate fee - AUD$50 per person
| 2010 Dates & Venues: | |
AST Perth, Western Australia |
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| January | 18th - 22nd |
| February | 15th - 19th |
| March | 15th - 19th |
| April | 19th - 23rd |
| May | 17th - 21st |
| June | 21st - 25th |
| July | 19th - 23rd |
| August | 16th - 20th |
| September | 20th - 24th |
| October | 18th - 22nd |
| November | 15th - 19th |
| December | 13th - 17th |
AST Darwin, Northern Territory |
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| March | 15th - 20th |
| June | 21st - 25th |
| September/October | 27th - 1st |
International |
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| On Demand and On Site | |
On Demand and On Site
For on site course costs, please
contact AST.
Resources required for on site training are:
• Crane/Lifting & Load Shifting Equipment.
• Various slings – chain, FSWR, synthetic.*
• Assorted Shackles – dee & bow.*
• Rigging gear – Chain Block, Chain Puller, Wire Rope Puller.*
• Sheave Blocks.*
• Portable ladders, various lengths
• Steel Structure for Assembly
• Safety harness with lanyard for participants
• Skates
• Fibre Rope 12mm
• Practical Training Area
• Air-conditioned classroom with whiteboard comfortable for 8 trainees.
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