About This Training Course

The Intermediate Riggers Training Course is the next stage after the dogging and basic rigging license. It covers rigging in connection with various types of cranes and multiple crane lifts, erection of tilt slabs and the rigging required for demolition work.

This “All in One” Intermediate Riggers Training Course includes the formal training and the COMPLETION of the logbook in accordance with the training plan during our intermediate riggers workshops as well as the required assessments.

Our Intermediate Riggers Training Course have been purposely designed to enable course attendees to obtain the necessary workplace experience and to complete the required logbook in accordance with the training plan under supervisions of our experienced trainers.

It also provides the opportunity to cover any elements of the assessment instrument that are not part of the applicant’s day to day duties at the workplace.

NO FURTHER TRAINING IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN THE LICENCE AFTER ATTENDING THIS Intermediate Riggers Training Course.

EMPLOYERS PLEASE NOTE: Having your employees attend our supervised workshops ENSURES THAT YOU MEET YOUR SPECIFIC OBLIGATIONS FOR MONITORING TRAINING AS SET OUT IN THE Workplace Health and Safety Regulation IN A WAY THAT IS BOTH ECONOMIC AND PROVABLE.

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT:

We offer a $100.00 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT of the advertised course fee if the course is booked and paid for a minimum of three (3) weekdays before the course starts (see below for payment details).

Please don’t hesitate contacting your More Skills Team if you have any queries regarding the course outline or the assessment procedures.

Subjects Covered

This Intermediate Riggers Training Course will cover the following subjects:

COURSE OUTLINE:
• Day 1 Formal Training
• Day 2 Formal Training & theory assessment

• Day 3 Workshop including completion of logbook and training plan
• Day 4 Workshop including completion of logbook and training plan

• Day 5 Final practical assessment

COURSE TOPICS

• Multiple crane lifts
• Tilt slap erection
• Lattice boom assembly
• Tower crane climbing process
• Demolition rigging
• Flexible steel wire ropes, lifting chain, fibre rope & synthetic ropes
• Winches sheaves & purchases
• General rigging appliances & fittings
• Slinging & working loads
• Selection, rigging & use of cranes & hoists
• Packing, securing & moving loads
• Rope knots & splicing

Training Course Outcomes

At the end of this Intermediate Riggers Training Course applicants will be issued with an assessment summary & statement of attainment in:

• INTERMEDIATE RIGGING RI – Unit of Competency OHSCER223A

Both documents have to be logged in person with Australia Post in Queensland together with a licence application. A processing fee of $ 72.00 will be charged by Australia Post QLD.

Prerequisites

Basic Rigging licence.

Other Information

The Intermediate Riggers Training Course REQUIREMENTS AND WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

• The minimum age for assessments is 18 years or over.
• Photo ID*i.e. Queensland or Interstate Driver's Licence or Passport.
• The Legislation required the applicant to have basic knowledge and understanding of the English language.
• Work safety shoes.
• Tool belt plus riggers tools.

More Skills Australia will provide safety helmets, high visibility vest, whistles as well as the general training equipment, notes, logbook and training plans, calculators and pens.

TRAINING FACILITES:

All our public courses are conducted at our training facilities in Wacol (Brisbane).

Our training facilities are air-conditioned and fully purpose equipped and our students have direct access to all the necessary plant required for the relevant course i.e. Cranes, EWP, Forklifts and Scaffold.

ON-SITE AND GROUP BOOKINGS

We offer onsite training as well as group booking options at our training facilities in Wacol.
Onsite training and group bookings provide the advantage of being able to choose the course dates as it is suitable for you and your employees.

HOW TO FIND US:

Tile Street can easily be accessed in either direction from the Wacol / Boundary Road and Wacol/ Formation Street turn-offs on the Logan – Ipswich Freeway.
If you are coming via Ipswich Motorway (Centenary Highway) take the Wacol exit. Keep left on slip road and turn left into Progress Road; turn right at traffic light into Formation Street and left at the roundabout into Tiles Street.

We are able to arrange a pick up from Wacol train station for students travelling by public transport. Please contact us for further information.

PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
More Skills Australia Pty Ltd accepts payment by EFTPOS, direct bank transfer and all major credit cards - Visa, MasterCard and Amex.

Refunds and cancellations:

The course fee is refunded less an administration fee of $30.00 if a cancellation is received a no later than three (3) working days before the course starts.

Cancellations can be made by email, fax or phone and will be confirmed by More Skills Australia Pty Ltd in an email prior to the commencement of the course.

Course participants can be substituted at any time and at no cost before prior to the commencement of the course should the nominated person be unable to attend.

No refund is applicable if the course has commenced and the participant doesn’t attend without cancelling.

In cases of severe hardship or if a medical condition prevents attendance, a refund may be available. For medical conditions a medical certificate stating he/she was unable to attend will be required.

The circumstances of any non-attendance will be reviewed by the Director of
Training Services on a case-by-case basis, prior to any refund being granted.

If you need more information contact Startnextwek.com.au on 1300 728 102