Rigging Equipment Inspector
Crane Institute of America
This is the ideal training program for inspectors of rigging equipment. The latest OSHA and ASME rigging equipment standards are thoroughly covered, inspection checklists are provided, and students learn how to properly document the inspection. Both classroom and hands-on training are included.
Duration
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Credits
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Cost
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Format
Hybrid
What You'll Learn
AI-generatedKey competencies developed through this program
- KnowledgeApply inspection criteria from OSHA and ASME standards to evaluate rigging equipment condition and safety compliance.Developing
Skills developed through this program
- Identify rigging equipment types including wire rope, slings, rigging hardware, come-alongs, lifting beams, and chain hoists using correct components and terminology
- Analyze rigging equipment accident causes to understand the inspector's role in reducing accidents and liability exposure
- Establish a rigging equipment inspection program incorporating OSHA and ASME inspection requirements and program administration responsibilities
- Apply the three levels of rigging equipment inspection by understanding when and how each level is required and the criteria that differentiate each level
- Inspect wire rope for broken wires, kinking, corrosion, wear, and other criteria indicating removal from service in compliance with applicable standards
- Inspect slings including wire rope, chain, synthetic, and mesh types to identify deficiencies and safety hazards requiring corrective action or removal from service
Occupations this program prepares you for
Detailed information about this program
This is the ideal training program for inspectors of rigging equipment. The latest OSHA and ASME rigging equipment standards are thoroughly covered, inspection checklists are provided, and students learn how to properly document the inspection. Both classroom and hands-on training are included. Inspector certification is available for those who qualify. Equipment Covered Wire Rope Slings Rigging Hardware Come-alongs Lifting Beams Chain Hoists Topics Types of rigging equipment, components & terminology Inspector’s role in reducing accidents & liability exposure Setting up a rigging equipment inspection program OSHA & ASME rigging equipment inspection requirements The three levels of inspection Rigging equipment inspection procedures and techniques Recognizing and understanding the differences between deficiencies & safety hazards Correct way to write inspection reports to provide the proper documentation Inspecting structural components, sheaves, blocks, hooks, mechanisms, wire rope, load indicating devices, etc. When to perform a non-destructive crack detection test Performing load tests on rigging equipment, i.e. come-alongs, chain hoists, etc. Requirements for Inspector Certification Complete the Crane Institute of America Rigging Equipment Inspector training program Possess the physical ability to perform inspections on rigging equipment Have a minimum of two years experience working with rigging equipment (A trainee certification is available for personnel who do not meet experience requirements) Pass a written examinations You will receive Rigging Handbook Rigging Equipment Inspector Workbook (includes applicable OSHA/ASME standards, annual inspection checklists, etc.) Wire Rope Inspection Card Rigger’s Capacity Card Inspection Certificate Decal Certificate of Training
What you need to earn this credential
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