Rigger-I

The Rigger-I Certification course represents the advanced qualification level for experienced rigging professionals. It develops specialist competence in planning and completing complex lifting, moving, and positioning operations while maintaining strict safety and regulatory standards.

1. Advanced Rigging: Apply specialist rigging principles and techniques.
2. Safety and Compliance: Interpret advanced safety standards and regulatory requirements.
3. Rigging Equipment: Select and use cranes, hoists, slings, and specialised accessories.
4. Load Calculations: Calculate load weight, centre of gravity, balance, and distribution.
5. Risk Management: Assess complex rigging hazards and implement effective controls.
6. Complex Operations: Plan and practise challenging lifting scenarios.
7. Leadership: Coordinate rigging teams through clear communication and supervision.
8. Practical Competence: Demonstrate advanced knowledge through practical assessments.

• Rigging supervisors
• Experienced crane operators
• Construction managers
• Oil and gas professionals
• Manufacturing plant managers
• Maritime industry personnel
• Professionals seeking advanced rigging expertise

1. Apply advanced techniques during complex lifting operations.
2. Maintain high safety and regulatory compliance standards.
3. Use a broad range of specialised rigging equipment competently.
4. Calculate load weight, balance, and centre of gravity accurately.
5. Complete detailed risk assessments and establish suitable controls.
6. Make informed decisions during challenging rigging situations.
7. Lead and coordinate rigging teams safely and efficiently.

Learners may attempt the course assessment after studying the learning materials and completing the module quizzes. Multiple-choice questions from an extensive question bank are used to evaluate understanding.

Assessment pattern:

• The open-book assessment must be completed within two hours.
• A minimum score of 65% is required to pass.
• An unsuccessful assessment may be attempted again.
• A maximum of three attempts is permitted within a 48-hour period.
• After the third attempt, learners must wait 48 hours before another attempt.
• A passed assessment cannot be repeated solely to obtain a higher score.
• No separate final programme examination is offered; all required assessments must be passed.