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Intermediate Rigging (RI)

Rigging

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 Intermediate Rigger.

Pre-requisite - The pre-requisite for Intermediate Rigging is the Basic Rigging (RB) qualification. All persons attempting Intermediate MUST have completed the Basic Rigging course prior to commencement.

Content of the course covers the following elements relating to Intermediate Rigging operations:

  • Occupational Safety & health
  • Job/Site Planning and Accident Prevention
  • Use of load Equalising Gear
  • Rigging of Cranes, Conveyors, Dredges and Excavators
  • Tilt Slabs
  • Jib Hoists & Self Climbing Hoists
  • Demolition work
  • Dual Lifts

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 Intermediate 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 3 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 "MNMG209A - Conduct intermediate rigging operations" from the Mining Industry Training Package, MNM05 OR "UEPOPS212A - Perform intermediate rigging work" from the Electrical Distribution Training Package. Successful participants will also qualify to apply for the Worksafe WA National License Class RI to carry out Intermediate 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.