{"product_id":"level-1-level-2-rigging-certification-course","title":"Level 1 + Level 2 Rigging Certification Course","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSave \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e$400\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when you purchase Level 1 Rigger and Level 2 Advanced Rigging Together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTaught by an accomplished crane instructor and Rigger Certifier, the Level 1 Rigger Certification Course and Level 2 Rigger Certification Course combines in-class content with practical experience. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudents receive classroom theory and hands on practical training including calculating load weights, finding load center of gravity, rigging loads and making actual crane lifts giving direction to the crane operator.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe goal of the Level 1 + Level 2 training program is to equip you for a safe career as a knowledgeable and confident rigger or rigging supervisor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAY 1 - LEVEL 1 RIGGER CERTIFICATION COURSE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrane and hoisting hand signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoad weight estimation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation of the load center of gravity (COG)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigging hardware and appropriate uses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigging hardware inspection and rejection criteria (regulations varied by jurisdiction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse of rigging tables to select appropriate hardware for hoisting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSling angle capacity calculation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCare and storage of rigging hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon hazards and safety around cranes and overhead hoists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift planning and advanced topics awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDay 1 finishes with an assessment completed by the instructor who is a Rigger Certifier. 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