Certified Rigger & Signal Person Class (Tarpon Springs, FL)
Training and testing for the NCCCO Rigger Level I and Signal Person certifications consist of classroom training, written and practical examinations. This class is a 3-day prep class with a 4th day of testing, both written and practical exams.
CERTIFIED RIGGER LEVEL I
A Certified Rigger Level I can perform simple, repetitive rigging tasks when the load weight, center of gravity, the rigging, and rigging configuration are provided or known by the rigger through experience or on-the-job training prior to the rigging activities. Specifically, Level I Riggers should be able to demonstrate or have knowledge of how to:
• Inspect rigging before use
• Identify and attach rigging with basic knowledge of hitch configurations, capacities, and basic knots
• Recognize associated hazards
• Signal operations
• Use various types of rigging equipment and basic hitches and their applications
Certified Signal Person
The Signal Person certification requires the candidate to demonstrate proficiency in giving both hand signals and voice commands. The course also assesses the candidate’s understanding of crane dynamics and crane operations per OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1428