EOSH UK Level 2 – Award in Rigger

The EOSH UK Level 2 – Award in Rigger is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and practical skills as well as standards. This course emphasizes safe rigging practices, proper selection and use of rigging gear, risk assessment, and effective communication in lifting operations. Participants will develop a deep understanding of industry-specific requirements and will be trained to perform rigging tasks to the highest safety standards.

This qualification is evaluated using:

  • Practical Examination
  • Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ)

To receive this qualification, learners must successfully pass both components with the required minimum score.

The recommended course duration is 7 days.

Note: The duration may be extended to accommodate additional learning needs, but cannot be reduced.

  • Roles and Responsibilities of the Rigger
  • Applicable Saudi Aramco Safety Standards and Regulations
  • Types of Lifting Equipment and Their Applications
  • Inspection and Rejection Criteria for Rigging Gear
  • Lifting Plans and Load Handling Procedures
  • Center of Gravity and Load Weight Estimation
  • Sling Selection, Angles, and Load Charts
  • Knots, Hitches, and Taglines Usage
  • Crane Hand Signals and Communication Protocols
  • Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
  • Pre-Lift Safety Checks and Toolbox Talks
  • Lifting in Confined Spaces and Critical Lifts
  • Emergency Procedures and Incident Reporting
  • Hands-On Rigging and Lifting Exercises (Practical Assessment)