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8-Hour Rigging Worker Refresher

Training Fee

$250.00

To continue to 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) – an individual must either (i) complete this refresher training course every four years following the completion of the 16- Hour Rigging Worker course & every four years thereafter, or (ii) possess a national rigging certification (NCCO).

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Course Description:  To continue to 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) – an individual must either (i) complete this refresher training course every four years following the completion of the 16- Hour Rigging Worker course & every four years thereafter, or (ii) possess a national rigging certification (NCCO).

 

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.

 

PrerequisitesThere are no prerequisites needed to attend this course. Students must have experience with rigging and be familiar with terminology.

 

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 MaterialsThis course consists of power point presentations, lecture, real-life case studies, class discussion and hands on demonstrations. We will provide a student manual and in-class practical exercises.

 

CEUs: 0.8

 

Course Duration:  8 hours of in-class training (excluding breaks).

Location

49 West 38th Street, 10th Floor New York NY

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If your SST Card Expires in 2024, it’s time to renew!

Workers and supervisors must complete site safety training refresher courses before they can renew their cards. Refresher training must be taken no more than one year before applying for card renewal.