Certification: Rigging Systems 1 (C-259)
3500 PNC Tower Louisville, KY 40202
Prepares individuals to select, size, assemble, adjust, and use rigging apparatus to lift, move or transport a load. Elements used include: hooks and eyebolts, shackles, manual hoists, powered hoists, slings and hitches, basket slings, choker sling, bridle sling, spreader beams, wire rope slings, and chain slings. Other key skills include: adhering to rigging safety rules, identifying rigging components given a part number, calculating load weight and balance, determining center of gravity, calculating rated load of hitches, and calculating crush force.
- More than two years of education or training after high school required?
- No
- More than two years of work experience required?
- No
- Oral or Written Exam Required?
- Yes
- Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
- No
- Renew through Re-Examination?
- No
- Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
- No
- Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
- No
Product/Equipment
A product/equipment certification tests for knowledge about the use of proprietary software or hardware products. This classification is used primarily for computer-related companies such as IBM, CISCO, HP, etc.