Basic Rigger Trainee Guide, Level 1

ISBN: 0135185084

Author: NCCER

Condition: New

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Rigging Practices, Crane Safety and Emergency Procedures, Basic Principles of Cranes, and Crane Communications.Instructor SupplementsInstructors: Product supplements may be ordered directly through OASIS at http://oasis.pearson.com. For more information contact your Pearson NCCER/Contren Sales Specialist at http://nccer.pearsonconstructionbooks.com/store/sales.aspx.Instructor Resources available for download at www.nccerirc.com: 9780134898001

• Rigging Practices (15 Hours) Describes basic rigging and safety practices related to rigging activities. Describes the use and inspection of equipment and hardware used in rigging. Explains how to apply common hitches. Covers jacks and hoisting equipment. (Module 38102) | Crane Safety and Emergency Procedures (15 Hours) Covers safety standards and best safety practices relevant to the operation of cranes. Describes safety considerations related to power lines, weather conditions, and specific crane functions. (Module 21106) | Basic Principles of Cranes (15 Hours) Introduces mobile crane equipment with an in-depth discussion of terminology and nomenclature. Explains the basic scientific principles associated with mobile crane operation. (Module 21102) | Crane Communications (10 Hours) Describes the communication process between the signal person and the crane operator. Covers electronic communications as well as the standard hand signals in 29 CFR 1926. (Module 53101)