Basic Rigging & Lifting
clients and contractors with regards to Safe Work Practices, RAI felt
that a standardized Basic Rigging & Lifting course would sufficiently
address this concern.
Who The Course Is For
- Technicians in the Telecoms industry that would like to improve their skills, learn new, safe and efficient techniques.
- Technicians wanting to join one of the fastest growing industries in Africa.
- Companies needing to improve the safety of their staff.
- Technicians that would like to utilize industrial rope access equipment to conduct rigging and lifting operations
Overview
This course is designed to create safe operators for loads up to 150kg, topics covered are:
- Technicians in the Telecoms industry that would like to improve their skills, learn new, safe and efficient techniques.
- Technicians wanting to join one of the fastest growing industries in Africa.
- Companies needing to improve the safety of their staff.
- Technicians that would like to utilize industrial rope access equipment to conduct rigging and lifting operations
Note:
- 3 days of training including practical aspects and pass / fail assessment
- Theory and written tests
- All operators wanting to conduct training will need to have U/S 229995 & U/S 229998 Fall Arrest and Rescue Technician training
- All operators to wear steel toe shoes for the training
Requirements
- Physically fit
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Be able to read and write English to NQF level 3
- Functioning literacy in English (or African language)
Validity
This course qualification is valid for 3 years
3 Years
Instructor
Driaan Louw
Born in Cape Town, South Africa. Spent his years growing up in Pretoria, Auckland New Zealand and Colorado, U.S.A. At the age of 18 became an Advanced Freefall Instructor, Freefly Instructor and Canopy Pilot in the Skydiving industry. In 2008 was blessed to be a part of the South African Canopy Piloting team competing at the world champs. Has spent more than 15 years in the rope access, offshore, training, NDT and rescue industries. Achieved IRATA Rope Access Instructor, Fall Arrest and Advanced Rescue Instructor, Constituent Assessor, and Confined Space Entry and Rescue Instructor. Found RAI in 2009 and has never looked back.