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Basic Rigging Principles, Part 1: Hazards and Risks
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Basic Rigging Principles, Part 1: Hazards and Risks

Nationally Accepted
CE Credits Available
Regulatory approved and accredited

Course Objectives

 Recall the purpose of rigging;

 Recognize hazards associated with rigging

Course Description

Rigging is a process used to secure materials to be moved by cranes, hoists or other lifting equipment. Heavy materials and moving parts have many associated risks of which you must be aware. Take this course to learn more about rigging and its potential hazards. This course is ideal for construction and general industry workers who may be involved in rigging activities, as well as their supervisors.

Regulations/Board Approvals

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.251- Subpart H, Rigging Equipment for Material Handling;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.753- Subpart R, Hoisting and Rigging;

OSHA29 CFR 1910.184- Subpart N, Slings;

OSHA 29 CFR 1915.112- Subpart G, Ropes, Chains and Slings;

American National Standards Institute and American Society of Mechanical Engineers ANSI/ASME B30.9, B30.10, B30.20, B30.26

Basic Rigging Principles, Part 1: Hazards and Risks Course - Overview

Our Basic Rigging Course is built to educate workers on what rigging is, how to recognize rigging, and  reduce the risks of lifting heavy objects. Enroll in this course to recognize dangers in the workplace by following Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), American National Standards Institute (ANSI)/ American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) standards and keeping rigging activities safe. 

Course Curriculum 

The course modules teaches rigging and how to recognize and reduce risks:

Purpose of Rigging

Explains the uses and importance of rigging.

Hazards in Rigging

Identifies common risks in the workplace.

Risk Assessment

Guides learners to spot and minimize unsafe conditions.

Rigging Equipment Basics

Introduces rigging equipment and provides guidance. 

OSHA and ANSI/ASME Standards

Reviews key regulatory requirements of rigging.

Safe Work Practices

Covers inspection, load handling, communication, and safety.

Benefits of the Course 

Get the knowledge and confidence to work safely with our rigging course:

Improved Safety Awareness

Identify workplace hazards and reduce risks in the workplace. 

Regulatory Compliance

Master OSHA and ANSI/ASME rigging standards.

Practical Skills

Understand how to handle rigging equipment safely and effectively.

Workplace Confidence

Develop the ability to assess risks and make safe decisions on the job.

Why Choose LearnTastic 

Choose our rigging course to gain essential rigging knowledge and improve workplace safety:

Nationally Accepted

Recognized across industries in the U.S. for meeting safety and compliance standards.

Expert-Led Content

Curriculum developed by industry professionals with rigging and safety expertise.

Practical Learning

Practice with real-world scenarios for better understanding. 

Flexible Online Learning

Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device.

Instant Certification

Get your certificate immediately upon course completion and fee payment.

Who Should Enroll for This Training?

Anyone involved in lifting and material handling can enroll in our rigging course:


  • Construction workers and laborers

  • Crane, hoist, and rigging operators

  • Maintenance and operations staff

  • Site supervisors and safety officers

  • General industry workers handling heavy materials

  • New employees seeking foundational rigging knowledge

Corporate Benefits 

The course effectively meets group training needs with a scalable and trackable solution. 

Why Choose Our Corporate Training?

  • Discounts for a team of 5 or more. 

  • Dedicated account manager. 

  • Single dashboard to track team progress.

  • Consistent training across departments. 

  • Flexible completion timelines.

UL certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products.

This course is provided in partnership with UL Solutions
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does a rigger course cost?

    Most basic rigging courses cost between $100 and $500, but our course is affordable and available for $29.95.

  • How long does it take to become a certified rigger?

    The course is completely flexible; it depends on how much time you spend on it.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a rigger?

    No prior experience is required to enroll in this course. Any interested person from any background can enroll in this training.

  • How do I get my riggers' license?

    To get a riggers license, you must complete an accredited rigging training course that meets OSHA/ANSI requirements, qualify for the exam, and get your certificate.

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