This section introduces the trainee to the basic principles of rigging and competent, safe signaling.


This section explains basic terminology used in safe rigging operations.


This section covers all ANSI and ASME inspection guidelines for all slings, rigging hardware, and lifting devices.


This section introduces all the types of slings and rigging hardware used in rigging applications.


-The following section demonstrates the proper use of rigging in all the combinations and all safety concerns that apply to them.


-This section illustrates and demonstrates type of basic knots and their uses in the rigging industry.


-This section teaches how to understand the sling stress by understanding the specific type of angle places on hitches.


-This book introduces the rigger/signal person trainee to the type of rigging and their many vary uses, as well as personal requirements for rigging/signal person qualifications.


-This section covers all the standard industry methods, hand signals (verbal & nonverbal) for proper material movements.


This section covers accident prevention for the following situations, powerline contact, pinch points, full body positioning, and loud stability.


The ASME has developed codes and standards under the procedure accredited as meeting the criteria of the American National Standards Committee.


The ASME has developed codes and standards under the procedure accredited as meeting the criteria of the American National Standards Committee.


This section covers basic crane terminology that is associated with the standard method hand signals and how the two relate to one another.