Rigging and Lifting
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
7h
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Duration
1 Year
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Online campus
Yes
The Rigging and Lifting course is a comprehensive online training designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills required for safe and efficient lifting operations. This course covers a wide range of topics, including rigging principles, load assessment, lifting equipment inspection, and risk management. Learners will gain a thorough understanding of lifting techniques, safety regulations, and industry best practices, enabling them to plan and execute lifting operations with confidence.
Ideal for professionals in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and maintenance, this course provides practical, career-focused knowledge that enhances workplace competency. By the end of the course, learners will be able to identify hazards, select appropriate lifting gear, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Whether you are seeking to improve your current skill set or expand your career opportunities in rigging and lifting, this course offers flexible online learning that allows you to progress at your own pace. Equip yourself with industry-relevant expertise and demonstrate your commitment to safety and professionalism in rigging and lifting operations.
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About this course
Understand key principles of rigging and lifting operations.
Identify and assess potential hazards in lifting tasks.
Select and inspect lifting equipment safely.
Plan and execute lifting operations efficiently.
Apply UK safety regulations and industry best practices.
Enhance workplace competency and career readiness.
Develop skills to improve risk management in lifting tasks.
This course is suitable for anyone seeking to develop or enhance their expertise in rigging and lifting operations. It is particularly beneficial for professionals in construction, logistics, manufacturing, and facilities management who are responsible for moving heavy loads safely.
Learners may include new entrants to the industry, individuals looking to upskill for career progression, or supervisors aiming to strengthen their knowledge of lifting safety and compliance. The course is also suitable for those preparing for safety-critical roles where understanding rigging principles and load management is essential.
Designed to be accessible, the course provides clear guidance and practical knowledge that supports learners at all experience levels, ensuring confidence in applying rigging and lifting techniques safely in professional settings.
No formal entry requirements are needed to enrol on this course. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who wish to develop knowledge in rigging and lifting operations.
To ensure a smooth learning experience, learners should have a good level of English, basic numeracy skills, and familiarity with using IT devices such as computers, tablets, or smartphones for online study.
Upon successful completion of the Rigging and Lifting course, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.
The Rigging and Lifting course offers unmatched flexibility, allowing learners to study at their own pace and fit learning around work or personal commitments. The modules are expertly designed to provide practical, career-focused knowledge that can be directly applied in professional settings.
Learners benefit from a structured, self-paced approach that enhances skill development and supports professional growth. Completing the course adds value to your CV, demonstrating proficiency in rigging and lifting operations and a commitment to workplace safety.
The course is designed to be accessible to learners at all levels, including beginners. Modules are clearly structured, with step-by-step explanations of key concepts in rigging, lifting equipment, and safety practices. No prior experience is required, making it suitable for anyone looking to develop practical knowledge and confidence in lifting operations.
Completing the Rigging and Lifting course enhances your professional profile by demonstrating expertise in safe lifting practices and rigging operations. It is particularly valuable for careers in construction, logistics, manufacturing, and facilities management, supporting career progression, improved job performance, and workplace safety compliance.
The course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study at your own pace. Modules can be accessed via computer, tablet, or smartphone, providing flexibility to fit learning around work or personal commitments. The online format includes interactive materials, practical guidance, and assessments to reinforce understanding.
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Subjects
- Construction
- Industry
- Rigging
- Rigging in Harmony
- Lifting
Teachers and trainers (1)
One Education
Course Provider
Course programme
Rigging and Lifting focuses on the safe and effective handling of heavy loads in construction, industrial, and maritime settings. It covers the selection and inspection of lifting equipment, types of slings and rigging gear, load calculations, signalling, and proper lifting techniques. The unit emphasises safety procedures, risk assessment, and compliance with regulations to prevent accidents and ensure efficient operations during lifting tasks.
Course Curriculum
- Module 01: Introduction to Rigging and Lifting
- Module 02: Pre-requirements for a Worksite
- Module 03: Guidance on Rigging and Lifting Equipment - Part 1
- Module 04: Guidance on Rigging and Lifting Equipment - Part 2
- Module 05: Basic Calculation of Load’s Weight and Sling’s Angles and Pressure
- Module 06: Hitches in Rigging and Lifting
- Module 07: Rigging and Lifting Devices (Part 1)
- Module 08: Rigging and Lifting Devices (Part 2)
- Module 09: Rigging and Lifting Devices (Part 3)
- Module 10: Lifting and Hoisting Instruments
- Module 11: Scaffolding and Ladders
- Module 12: Safety Devices for Protection
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