Advanced Rigging (RA)
Trade Skills Training offers this course as a regularly scheduled public course or by arrangement, on-site.
The aim of this course is to provide participants, from the mining, manufacturing, electrical distribution or construction industries, with the knowledge, skills and understanding to effectively and safely undertake rigging duties to the level required of a Advanced Rigger.
Pre-requisite - The pre-requisite for Advanced Rigging is the Intermediate Rigging (RI) qualification. All persons attempting Intermediate MUST have completed the Intermediate Rigging course prior to commencement.
Content of the course covers the following elements relating to Advanced Rigging operations:
- Rigging of Gin Poles & Shear Legs
- Flying Foxes and Cableways
- Guyed Derricks & Structures
- Suspended Scaffolds & Fabricated Hung Scaffolds
Those wishing to participate in this training course will need to be at least 18 years of age, be free of any physical or medical condition that may affect the safe undertaking of Advanced Rigging work.
To be successful participants must be able to use the English language to a level that would ensure safe operation in an Australian workplace.
The usual duration for this course, which includes theoretical and practical training and assessment is 2 days, however persons with experience with the equipment may complete the requirements in a shorter period.
Persons successfully completing the Course will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment in the National Competence Unit "UEPOPS302A - Perform advanced rigging work" from the Electrical Distribution Training Package. Successful participants will also qualify to apply for the Worksafe WA National License Class RA to carry out Advanced Rigging work in a workplace.
This course is available at both PTC in Bentley and our Trade Skills Training Centre in Midland. On-site delivery can also be arranged.