NYC 16 Hour DOB Rigging Worker Course
Description
This NYC 16 Hour DOB Rigging Worker course is a requirement for an individual not employed by a licensed rigger who will perform rigging or signaling work during the hoisting or lowering of articles on the outside of a building within New York City.
Objectives
Upon completion of this 16 Hour Rigging Worker course, students will be able to:
- Serve as a signal person
- Serve as a rigging person
- Recognize hazards associated with rigging in construction
- Understand proper fall protection requirements and implement safe work practices
- Inspect rigging equipment in accordance with ASME, OSHA and manufacturer requirements
- Identify hitch configurations, equipment capacities and basic knots
- Be technically proficient in rigging operations
Agenda
The 16 Hour Rigging Worker course will cover the following mandatory topics:
- Introduction to rigging
- Crane and rigging accidents
- OSHA standards overview
- NYC Building Code overview
- NYC Department of Buildings overview
- Lifting and lowering loads
- Ropes, knots and hitches overview
- Rigging equipment overview
- Inspection of ropes and rigging equipment
- Crane and hoisting overview
- Signaling
- Fall protection
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Construction site hazards
Assessment
Attendees are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities including hands-on exercises and the final course exam. Students must pass the hands-on and written assessment with a score of 70% or higher.
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