Licence to perform rigging advanced level – HRW

Competency Standard

CPCCLRG4001 Licence to perform rigging advanced level

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Dogging, Basic and Intermediate Rigging. Participants must provide identification and be 18 years of age or over. Maths is a major part of the theory component and a sound understanding is essential to be able to complete this training, Ability to use and understand basic English and able to work at heights. Pre-requisite Unit - CPCCLRG3002 Licence to perform rigging intermediate level

Learning Outcomes

1. Plan task.

2. Select and inspect equipment.

3. Set up task.

4. Undertake advanced rigging activities.

5. Complete task.

Course Objectives

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform advanced rigging work.

Riggers use mechanical load shifting equipment and associated gear to move, place or secure loads, including plant, equipment or members of a building or structure. Riggers ensure the stability of those members and set up and dismantle cranes and hoists.

This unit applies to rigging work involving:

gin poles and shear legs
flying foxes and cable ways
guyed derricks and structures
suspended scaffolds and fabricated hung scaffolds.
Rigging work is undertaken in construction and other industries where load shifting equipment is used to move, place or secure loads.

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

Competence in this unit does not in itself result in a licence. A licence is obtained after competence is assessed under applicable Commonwealth, state or territory work health and safety (WHS) regulations.