Entertainment Rigging Courses

Entertainment Basic Rigging Fundamentals - Module 1


Description
CALL (941)730-6576 if you need assistance.
Module 1 of our Entertainment Rigging Courses is designed to educate you in the fundamentals of rigging for arenas, theatrical rigging and tour production rigging. This course covers OSHA rules and ASME standards, the use of all types of slings, and detailed information about the use of rigging hardware including shackles, hooks, turnbuckles, eye bolts, hoist rings, wire rope clips and blocks.
If you have completed Module 1 then you are eligible to take Module 2. Click here to enroll in Module 2.
Content
  • Disclaimer
  • Table of Contents
  • Basic Entertainment Rigging Training
  • Rigging Accidents
  • Risk
  • Risk Management
  • Hoisting and Rigging Hazards
  • Definition of a Rigger
  • Rigger responsibilities
  • Each Worker is Responsible for their Actions
  • Who is Responsible for Safe Rigging?
  • Introduction Quiz
  • Section 1 Safety and Standards
  • 1926.1404(r)(1))
  • Employer Responsibility
  • OSHA
  • (CFR 29) OSHA 1910.184 (b)
  • 10 Commandments of a safe workplace
  • Doing the Job right
  • OSHA Regulations
  • ASME
  • Standards
  • WARNINGS
  • ASME B30.9
  • Documenting
  • Definitions
  • Designated Person
  • Competent Person
  • Manufacturer
  • Manufacturer's Responsibility
  • Section 1 Quiz
  • Section 2 Inspections
  • When was your last inspection?
  • Types of Rigging Equipment
  • The 4 sling inspections
  • Reasons for Inspecting
  • What Crosby has to say about sling inspections
  • Temperatures
  • Section 2 Quiz
  • Section 3 Wire Rope Slings
  • Wire Rope is a Machine
  • Wire Rope Components
  • Cores
  • Wire Rope Lay
  • Wire Rope Temperatures
  • Broken Wires Requiring Removal From Service
  • Broken Wire at a Fitting
  • Wires requiring Immediate removal
  • Valley Break
  • The 10-5-1 Removal Rule
  • Cable Laid Slings
  • Wires requiring Immediate removal
  • 6 Part Braided Slings
  • Wires requiring Immediate removal
  • Wire Rope Slings
  • Cracked Fitting
  • Example of an Overloaded Sling Eye
  • The Breaking of an Eye
  • Wire Rope Fatigue and Rope Diameter
  • Wire Rope Damage
  • Commonly Used Wire Ropes
  • Wire Rope Classifications
  • Compacted Wire Ropes
  • Wire Rope Sling Chart
  • Section 3 Quiz
  • Section 4 CHAIN SLINGS
  • Chain Sling Inspections
  • Sling Inspection Regulations
  • Chain Sling Damage
  • Measuring Link Wear
  • Reach Dimension
  • Alloy Steel Chain Slings
  • OSHA Removal Regulations
  • Elongation
  • Weld Steel Chain Grades
  • Gold Colored Chain Restriction
  • Working Limit of CM Grade Chain
  • Mechanical Coupling Links
  • Chain Sling Capacity Chart
  • 3 and 4 Legged Chains
  • Chain Damage
  • Configuration Examples
  • Chain Sling Capacities
  • Section 4 Quiz
  • Section 5 Web Slings
  • Protecting Slings
  • Maximum Sling Temperature
  • Synthetic Web Slings
  • Red is Dead
  • When to take slings out of service
  • Web Sling Strength Factors
  • Class 7 Sling Capacity
  • Section 5 Quiz
  • Section 6 Round Slings
  • Round Sling Anatomy
  • Shackle Size
  • Bearing Surface affects Round Sling Strength
  • Sling Inspection
  • Sling Capacity Color Code
  • Round Slings & Water
  • Round Slings
  • Section 6 Quiz
  • Section 7 FIBER ROPE AND ROPE SLINGS
  • Rope Capacity and Splices
  • Natural and Synthetic Fiber Rope Slings
  • Synthetic Ropes
  • Basic Rope Knots
  • Knot Questions
  • Section 7 Quiz
  • Section 8A RIGGING HARDWARE AND HOOKS
  • Rigging Hardware
  • Training Requirement
  • Shackle in a Eyebolt
  • Shackles
  • Shackle Inspection
  • Shackle Markings
  • Shackle Connections and Pins
  • Shackle and Sling Use
  • Super Strong Carbon Shackles
  • Hooks
  • Hook Inspection and Removal
  • Hook Connections
  • Types of Hooks
  • Section 8A Quiz
  • Section 8B RIGGING HARDWARE - TURNBUCKLES, EYE BOLTS & HOIST RINGS
  • Turnbuckles
  • Turnbuckle Capacity Example - Jaw & Jaw
  • Turnbuckle Load Limits
  • Crosby Links, Rings & Turnbuckles
  • Shouldered Eye Bolts
  • Thread Engagement
  • Eyebolt Temperature Limits
  • Crosby Shouldered Eyebolts
  • Eye Plane
  • Swivel Hoist Rings
  • Hoist Rings
  • Eyebolts
  • Section 8B Quiz
  • Section 8C Rigging Hardware - Wire Rope Clips, Blocks & Sheaves
  • Using Wire Rope Clips
  • Proper Use of Wire Rope Clips
  • Splicing Wire Rope
  • Blocks and Sheaves
  • Sheave Groove Clearance
  • Wire Rope Clips
  • Section 8C Quiz
  • Congratulations
  • Summary
  • Congratulations
  • Certificate
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever