Additional Details
PREREQUISITE: This Course Package is appropiate for individuals who meet the qualifications of a Worker or Supervisor under Local Law 196.
For More information on NYC Local Law 196, Visit this Page.
Participants need to be able to communicate with the instructor in the language the course is held in.
NYC DOB REQUIREMENT: 16-HOUR RIGGING WORKER
As per 3316.9.2.1 of the 2014 NYC Construction codes, this course is required by the NYC Department of Buildings for individuals, not hired directly by a person holding valid rigging certification who attach or detach articles from the hook of hoisting equipment and signal persons communicating with such in New York City.
CEUs (CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS)
CEU: 1.6
Audience
This training is geared towards individuals who perform rigging or signaling work in the construction trades in New York City.
CEU REQUIREMENTS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- 100% attendance for the 16-HR Rigger Supervisor Course: 16 hours of instruction time
- Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
- Active participation in all class exercises (determined by instructor)
- Completion of required pre-and post-quiz assessment
- As applicable, achievement of minimum passing (70%) score on required end-of-course examination
- Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to receive credit)
- Make up time is not allowed. Students who miss time from any individual session must reschedule and attend the full training course.
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
- Inspect rigging equipment in accordance with OSHA, ASME, and the manufacturer's requirements
- Identify Potential rigging hazards or faulty equipment
- Identify hitch configurations, equipment capacities and basic knots
- How to use rigging equipment and hitches in various applications
INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS
A plethora of methods will be used, such as auditory, visual and kinesthetic methods to ensure learning. This includes the program’s PowerPoint, related lectures, testing/quizzing, hands-on activities, and classroom discussions.