The aim of the training is to provide candidates with all the processes and tasks needed to evaluate knowledge and skills for individuals who are seeking certification for Lifting Planner / Appointed Person of Lifting Operations.

OSHA requires in section (1926.1404(r)(1)) & (1926.1425(c)) Employers must use qualified riggers during hoisting activities for assembly and disassembly work, fall zone and hooking, unhooking, or guiding a load, or doing the initial connection of a load to a component or structure.

• Basic knowledge of Lifting Equipment
• Ability to read & speak English.

• Introduction
• Terms & definitions
• Legislation & Regulations
• Roles & Responsibilities
• Effect of wind speed
• Signals
• Risk Assessment
• Steel wire rope sling
• Chain sling
• Chain Block & lever hoist
• Webbing & Round slings
• Shackles
• Eyebolts
• Plate clamp
• Tongs
• Spreader beam
• Crane fork & C hook
• Inspection
• Effect of angle
• Lift categorization
• Rigging Hitches
• Load Calculation
• Loads Centre of Gravity (CG)
• crane stability and different ground conditions
• Crane Types
• Crane selection
• Load Chart
• Lifting Method Statement
• Lifting operation risk assessment
• Safe Lifting Operation
• Planning a lifting operation plan
• Case Study
• Exam