ISMT 205 Fundamentals of Rigging
Students will also learn to safely assess, test, secure, move, and place heavy objects using non-verbal rigging communication techniques and applicable equipment. Crane hand signals, rigging hardware and safety are examples of relevant course topics.
Prerequisite
Instructor Permission
ISMT 205Fundamentals of Rigging
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I. General Information
Department
Trade & Industry
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
Credit Hours Narrative
1 Credit
Semester Contact Hours Lab
30
Prerequisite Narrative
Instructor Permission
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
Students will also learn to safely assess, test, secure, move, and place heavy objects using non-verbal rigging communication techniques and applicable equipment. Crane hand signals, rigging hardware and safety are examples of relevant course topics.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Calculate load weight given weight per unit length.
- Use two hoists to lift a load.
- Perform a specified lift with proper safety procedures.
- Define rigging and give an application.
- Describe the functions of four basic components of a rigging system.
- Calculate sling force of a sling given sling type and loss factor.
- Give and interpret crane hand signals.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies