Rigging, Cranes and Signaling for Ironworkers

Course content

1. 1How ironworkers use cranesComing
2. 2Wire rope, slings and their ratingsComing
3. 3Shackles, hooks and below-the-hook devicesComing
4. 4Load weights and center of gravityComing
5. 5Sling angles and load on the legsComing
6. 6Choker, basket and vertical hitchesComing
7. 7Hand signals and radio signalingComing
8. 8Crane types and their limitsComing
9. 9Load charts and lift planningComing
10. 10Critical and tandem liftsComing
11. 11Tag lines, landing loads and multiple-lift riggingComing
12. 12Case study: rigging a long-span trussComing

Requirements

• TRD-105 Rigging, Hoisting and Access Equipment

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Planning and rigging lifts of steel and equipment, and directing cranes safely.