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Hoisting and Rigging

This half-day course is offered at our location, or offsite. Minimum class sizes are 6 participants, and in the event enrollment minimums aren't achieved, the next available dates will be offered to clients. PPE such as high visibility garments, gloves, hard hats, and in colder months, warm clothing is required where applications take us outdoors.

This in-depth course provides the fundamental knowledge and practical competencies required for personnel involved in lifting and moving materials. It is designed to transform theory into safe, reliable application, ensuring every lift is executed safely. This training is indispensable for any worker utilizing approved devices for lifting applications, up to and including forklifts, 0 - 8 Ton Cranes, telehandlers, heavy equipment approved for use.

Participants will gain the crucial skill of completing a basic load calculation, understanding the dymanics involved in hoisting material and securing equipment for safe movement, the foundation of all safe lifting operations, reducing opportunity for loss damage or injury during operations.  A major focus is placed on hazard mitigation: you will learn to identify the importance of, and describe the critical components inspected with hoisting and rigging tackle, enabling you to proactively detect defects before they result in failure. Our training ensures you can demonstrate knowledge in selection and limitations of various types of tackle used in hoisting applications. The course culminates with a basic practical assessment of safe rigging practices, validating learning outcomes.

Work with cranes? Looking to save some money and maximize learning outcomes? Book this and your 0 - 8 Ton Crane Awareness Training together and save! Call and book it today!!

What people are saying about this course:

"Valuable course" -- SD, EC King, March 24, 2025

"Good information was touched on & knowledge of the instructor about the topic. I would recommend. Instructor kept it interesting" -- BS, Town of Innisfil

"Instructor way easy to follow & understand. Fully recommend." -- KA, Town of Innisfil, June 5, 2025,

"Great engagement with asking questions to get us thinking about the subject/course" -- Z.K. Roteq Machinery

"Very knowledgeable instructor. Great guy too!" -- B.H., City of Barrie

"Having in person training with the ability to ask questions and have hands on time with the items we're talking about is very effective training. Engaging and well planned" -- A.K., City of Barrie

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