Rigger-III

The Rigger-III Certification course provides an entry-level introduction to safe rigging operations. It establishes the essential knowledge needed to understand rigging equipment, basic load calculations, workplace hazards, and safe lifting and moving practices.

1. Rigging Fundamentals: Understand the purpose and basic principles of rigging.
2. Safety Essentials: Recognise fundamental safety procedures and applicable requirements.
3. Rigging Equipment: Identify commonly used rigging tools and equipment.
4. Load Calculations: Understand load weight, balance, and centre-of-gravity basics.
5. Risk Awareness: Identify and avoid common risks associated with rigging activities.

• Entry-level rigging personnel
• Rigging apprentices
• Workers involved in lifting and moving operations
• Individuals beginning a career in rigging

1. Apply fundamental techniques during straightforward rigging activities.
2. Develop awareness of essential rigging safety practices.
3. Recognise common equipment and understand its intended use.
4. Complete basic load calculations for safer lifting operations.
5. Identify common hazards and apply introductory risk controls.

Learners may take the assessment after studying the course materials and completing the module quizzes. Questions are selected from an extensive multiple-choice question bank.

Assessment pattern:

• The assessment is open book and must be completed within two hours.
• A minimum score of 65% is required to pass.
• Learners who do not pass may attempt the assessment again.
• No more than three attempts are allowed within a 48-hour period.
• After the third attempt, learners must wait 48 hours before trying again.
• A successful assessment cannot be repeated solely to obtain a higher score.
• No separate programme examination is currently available; every required assessment must be passed.