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16-Hour Rigging Worker

Training Fee

$450.00

This course is a requirement for an individual who is not employed by a licensed rigger who will perform rigging or signaling work during the hoisting or lowering of articles on the outside of a building within the 5 Boroughs of New York City (NYC). In lieu of completing this course, an individual may instead possess a national rigging certification.


 

Session Name: March; Hybrid

Session Format: Hybrid (In-person + Zoom)

Date Format Start Time End Time
Saturday, Mar 22nd In-Person 8:00 am 4:00 pm
Sunday, Mar 23rd Remote 8:00 am 4:00 pm

In-Person trainings location held at: 49 West 38th Street, 10th Floor NY

Session Name: April; Spanish class

Session Format: In-Person

Date Format Start Time End Time
Monday, Apr 7th In-Person 4:00 pm 9:30 pm
Tuesday, Apr 8th In-Person 4:00 pm 9:30 pm
Wednesday, Apr 9th In-Person 4:00 pm 9:30 pm
Notes: SPANISH CLASS

Session Name: April; Hybrid class

Session Format: Hybrid (In-person + Zoom)

Date Format Start Time End Time
Monday, Apr 21st In-Person 4:00 pm 9:30 pm
Tuesday, Apr 22nd Remote 4:00 pm 9:30 pm
Wednesday, Apr 23rd In-Person 4:00 pm 9:30 pm

 

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Course Description: This course is a requirement for an individual who is not employed by a licensed rigger who will perform rigging or signaling work during the hoisting or lowering of articles on the outside of a building within the 5 Boroughs of New York City (NYC). In lieu of completing this course, an individual may instead possess a national rigging certification.

Topics:

• Introduction to rigging.
• Crane and rigging accidents.
• OSHA standards overview.
• NYC Building Code overview.
• NYC Department of Buildings overview.
• Lifting and lowering loads.
• Ropes, knots and hitches overview.
• Rigging equipment overview.
• Inspection of ropes and rigging equipment.
• Crane and hoisting machine overview.
• Signaling.
• Fall protection.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Construction site hazards.

Pre-requisites: There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Objectives: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

 

  • Serve as a signal person.
  • Serve as a rigging person.
  • Identify and correct jobsite hazards.
  • Provide safe operations with proper fall protection.
  • Be technically proficient in rigging operations.

Course Materials: This course consists of PowerPoint presentations, lectures, case studies, class discussions and hands-on demonstrations. We will provide a student manual and in-class practical exercises.

CEU’s: 1.6

Course Duration: 16 hours of training (not including class breaks).

Location

Hybrid Training – Zoom
49 West 38th Street, 10th Floor New York NY

Training Date

Monday, April 21, 2025, Saturday, March 22, 2025, Monday, April 7, 2025