Hard Skills
IntermediateRigging Equipment Setup and InspectionThe ability to select, inspect, and prepare rigging hardware, including ropes, shackles, pulleys, and winches, ensuring they meet safety standards.
IntermediateLoad Weight and Center of Gravity CalculationDetermining the weight of objects and identifying their center of gravity to ensure balanced and safe lifting operations.
ProficientHand Signal and Radio CommunicationProficiency in using standardized hand signals or radio protocols to guide crane operators and other machinery drivers.
IntermediateSafety Regulation ComplianceUnderstanding and applying Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards or local equivalents related to hoisting and rigging.
BasicEquipment Maintenance and StoragePerforming routine maintenance on rigging gear and ensuring proper storage to prevent corrosion and wear.