2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CPT 137B - Rigging


Credits: 2
Description
This course presents both lifting theory and practical rigging methods and procedures. Rigging attachment procedures, lifting equipment, limits of operation and communication practices will be covered. Successful students will receive UBC rigging qualification cards.

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify the lifting theories; historical and modern rigging tools and inventions.
  2. Describe Industry accepted safety standards and rigging regulations.
  3. List the types of rigging hardware and their safe application.
  4. Demonstrate ability to correctly attach slings and hardware.
  5. Effectively use voice and hand signals to safely lift and place loads.

Prerequisite: None
Graded: Pass/Fail



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