Course overview
Course Objectives
It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the learner will be able to answer questions on and perform the following:
Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as a piling rig attendant
Have a working knowledge of the piling rig to be attended
Be able to locate and identify the major components of the piling rig and explain their functions
Be able to locate and identify ancillary equipment and explain their functions
Assist in conducting pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer’s and legislative requirements
Conduct safety checks of the work area and agree hand signals and verbal commands
Identify and maintain PPE appropriate for piling rig attendant
Assist in rigging-up and prepare ancillary equipment for piling operations
Guide and position rig on to the piling position and start piling process.
Environmental considerations
Assist in de-rigging and end of shift and shut down procedures
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of assisting in the loading and unloading procedures for piling rig transportation
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