HEAVY LIFTING & RIGGING

Heavy Rigging Awareness
This one day program gives emergency responders an overview of heavy rigging and metal cutting operations. Topics include equipment overview of cranes, rigging equipment and lifting principles. Also included is an overview of the three different forms of metal cutting operations (acetylene, exothermic and plasma cutter).

Heavy Rigging Operations
This two day class teaches student safety and how to efficiently operate cranes at a collapse site with specific training in load weight assessment, lifting point locations and rigging procedures. Also covered are proper cutting procedures with acetylene torches, exothermic and plasma cutter on red iron, stainless steel and aluminum.

Heavy Rigging Technician
This two day class teaches advanced crane and metal cutting operations. Specific topics include, multiple load lifts, compression cutting and elevated rigging and cutting operations.