Courses · Equipment

Rigging and Slinging

about 70 min · 6 modules · English and French

A poorly rigged load can slip, tip or fall. This course teaches workers to choose slings and accessories for the load, inspect them, control sling angles and guide the lift with the correct signals.

Who it’s for

Riggers, signallers, overhead crane and crane operators, and workers who prepare lifts.

What your employees will be able to do

• ✓Understand the rigger’s role and lifting hazards
• ✓Select slings to match the load
• ✓Choose accessories and sling configurations
• ✓Inspect equipment before each use
• ✓Control sling angles and guide the lift with hand signals

What it covers

1. Module 1The rigger’s role and hazard prevention
2. Module 2Selecting slings to match the load
3. Module 3Lifting accessories and sling configurations
4. Module 4Pre-use inspection and equipment maintenance
5. Module 5Preparing the lift and controlling sling angles
6. Module 6Carrying out the lift, guiding and hand signals

What the law says

In Quebec, the ROHS and the Safety Code for the construction industry govern lifting devices and accessories; ASME B30.9 (slings) and B30.26 (rigging hardware) are the reference standards.

How it works

• ✓The video is watched in full, with no skipping
• ✓A quiz after each module, to check understanding
• ✓A QR-code certificate, with proof in your training records
• ✓On a phone, tablet or computer, in each employee's language
• ✓In your brand: your logo and your colours

Adapted to your operations

Your equipment, your procedures, your rules: we adapt the course to your company in a few days.