SASO & LEEA - Rigger 1 Training Course
Master rigging skills with SASO & LEEA Rigger Level 1 training. covering essential rigging techniques, lift planning, and safe rigging operations.
Course Title
SASO & LEEA - RIGGER I (level 1)
Course Duration
5 Days
Assessment Criteria
Practical Assessment and knowledge Assessment
Training Delivery Method
Classroom (Instructor-Led)
Service Coverage
In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region
Course Average Passing Rate
96%
Post Training Reporting
Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms
Certificate of Successful Completion
Verifiable certification is provided upon successful completion.
Certification Provider
LEEA - UK and SASO (Saudi Arabia Standard Organization)
Certificate Validity
3 Years
Instructors Languages
English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi
Training Services Design Methodology
ADDIE Training Design Methodology
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Course Overview
This LEEA - Rigger 1 Training Course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills to perform rigging operations safely and efficiently in onshore or offshore. Aligned with the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) standards and Aramco GI requirements, OSHA guidelines , and industry best practices, the program covers essential rigging principles, load calculations, and equipment handling.
Participants will learn to assess risks, inspect lifting gear, and execute any lifts with precision, including heavy lifts exceeding 40 tons, ensuring compliance with national global safety regulations.
Key Learning Objectives
Understand the principles of rigging and load dynamics for safe lifting operations.
Perform accurate load calculations and select appropriate rigging equipment.
Inspect and maintain rigging gear in compliance with LEEA and OSHA standards.
Execute safe rigging practices, including signaling and crane coordination.
Mitigate risks associated with lifting operations through hazard identification and control.
Group Exercises
Identifying various rigging equipment and components
Calculating load weights using material density tables
Determining proper sling configurations for various loads
Inspecting rigging equipment for damage and wear
Applying sling angle factors to rated capacities
Demonstrating standard hand signals for lifting operations
Selecting appropriate hardware for specific applications
Identifying hazards in rigging scenarios
Calculating vertical and horizontal forces on rigging
Interpreting equipment specifications and tags
Implementing proper storage techniques
Completing inspection documentation
Knowledge Assessment
Technical quizzes on rigging principles including (multiple-choice questions on equipment, matching exercise for hand signals)
Problem-solving exercises on load calculation including (determining sling tensions, evaluating rigging configurations)
Scenario-based assessments on safety including (analyzing hazardous conditions, selecting appropriate controls)
Regulation compliance testing including (standard requirements identification, procedural verification)
Course Outline
1. Beams & Spreader
1.1 Beams and Spreader Test and Validate Requirements
Identification plate
Load testing requirement
1.2 Selecting When to Use Lifting Beams and Spreaders
1.3 Beam and Spreader Attachment to the Load
2. Wire Rope, Hook Block & Skip Reeving
2.1 Wire Rope’s Design & Classification
Core type (Fiber, IWRC)
Number of strands & wires
How wire strands are assembled
Rope lay
Metal used to make the wire
2.2 Wire Rope Design Factors
Strength
Flexibility
Resistance to fatigue
Resistance to abrasion
Resistance to crushing
Resistance to twist or spin
2.3 Hook Block and Skip Reeving
3. Winches
3.1 Types and Components of Winches
Compressed air winches
Electric winches
Hand-operated winches
Winch components
Winch set-up and operation
3.2 Calculate Fleet Angle
3.3 Winch Cable Requirements
Snatch blocks and lead distance
Reeving allowance
Drum wrap
Determine drum capacity
4. Block & Tackle
4.1 Mechanical Advantage
Parts of line
Setting up blocks and tackle
4.2 Determine the Total Load of Overhead Beam
4.3 Line Pull Forces & Size of Rope Required
Determine line pull required
Effect of friction
Determine rope size
Determine rope length
4.4 Wire Rope Clips Requirement
Installation requirements for U-bolt clip
Requirements for double saddle clip
Installing wire rope clips
5. Load Transport Securement
5.1 Requirements for Transporting Load on Public Roads & Highways
Load dimension
Load weight
Load placement
Oversize load
Vehicle loading capacity
Securing loads
6. Portable Radio Operation
6.1 Regulation and Restrictions with the Use of Radios
6.2 Use of Radios
Establish, maintain, and terminate contact
Recite International Phonetic Alphabet
7. Install/Remove Luffing Jib
7.1 Procedure for Installing and Removing Luffing Jib
7.2 Safety Requirements and Considerations for Removing and Installing Luffing Jib
8. Heavy Lifts
8.1 Qualifications of a Heavy Lift
Crane capacity
Weight of the load
8.2 Safety Requirements and Considerations for Heavy Lifts
9. Review Lift Plan
9.1 Verify the Information and Calculation on Lift Plans
9.2 Checking Lift Plans and Attached Sketches
Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.
Practical Assessment
Equipment inspection demonstration including (inspection procedure, rejection identification, and documentation)
Rigging application exercise including (equipment selection, proper configuration, and attachment technique)
Lift plan preparation including (hazard identification, equipment selection, and communication planning)
Load movement task including (preparation, execution, and safe landing procedures)
Communication demonstration including (hand signals, verbal commands, and effective coordination)
Gained Core Technical Skills
Rigging equipment selection and inspection
Basic load weight calculation and estimation
Proper sling and hardware application
Safe rigging techniques and configurations
Effective communication during lifting operations
Hazard recognition and mitigation
Standards and regulatory compliance
Proper equipment storage and handling
Basic lift planning and execution
Documentation and record keeping
Equipment rejection criteria application
Tag line usage and load control
Training Design Methodology
ADDIE Training Design Methodology
Targeted Audience
Riggers, crane operators, and site supervisors.
Teams involved in lifting operations across construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors.
Organizations prioritizing safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in rigging operations.
Why Choose This Course
Technical Depth: Covers LEEA standards, OSHA guidelines, Aramco GI's requirements, and advanced rigging techniques.
Real-World Relevance: Case studies from construction sites, offshore platforms, and industrial projects.
Expert-Led: Instructors with extensive experience in rigging and lifting operations.
Practical Focus: Hands-on exercises, equipment inspections, and emergency response drills.
Customizable: Adapts to land-based, offshore, and industrial rigging scenarios.
Note
Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.
Course Outline
1. Beams & Spreader
1.1 Beams and Spreader Test and Validate Requirements
Identification plate
Load testing requirement
1.2 Selecting When to Use Lifting Beams and Spreaders
1.3 Beam and Spreader Attachment to the Load
2. Wire Rope, Hook Block & Skip Reeving
2.1 Wire Rope’s Design & Classification
Core type (Fiber, IWRC)
Number of strands & wires
How wire strands are assembled
Rope lay
Metal used to make the wire
2.2 Wire Rope Design Factors
Strength
Flexibility
Resistance to fatigue
Resistance to abrasion
Resistance to crushing
Resistance to twist or spin
2.3 Hook Block and Skip Reeving
3. Winches
3.1 Types and Components of Winches
Compressed air winches
Electric winches
Hand-operated winches
Winch components
Winch set-up and operation
3.2 Calculate Fleet Angle
3.3 Winch Cable Requirements
Snatch blocks and lead distance
Reeving allowance
Drum wrap
Determine drum capacity
4. Block & Tackle
4.1 Mechanical Advantage
Parts of line
Setting up blocks and tackle
4.2 Determine the Total Load of Overhead Beam
4.3 Line Pull Forces & Size of Rope Required
Determine line pull required
Effect of friction
Determine rope size
Determine rope length
4.4 Wire Rope Clips Requirement
Installation requirements for U-bolt clip
Requirements for double saddle clip
Installing wire rope clips
5. Load Transport Securement
5.1 Requirements for Transporting Load on Public Roads & Highways
Load dimension
Load weight
Load placement
Oversize load
Vehicle loading capacity
Securing loads
6. Portable Radio Operation
6.1 Regulation and Restrictions with the Use of Radios
6.2 Use of Radios
Establish, maintain, and terminate contact
Recite International Phonetic Alphabet
7. Install/Remove Luffing Jib
7.1 Procedure for Installing and Removing Luffing Jib
7.2 Safety Requirements and Considerations for Removing and Installing Luffing Jib
8. Heavy Lifts
8.1 Qualifications of a Heavy Lift
Crane capacity
Weight of the load
8.2 Safety Requirements and Considerations for Heavy Lifts
9. Review Lift Plan
9.1 Verify the Information and Calculation on Lift Plans
9.2 Checking Lift Plans and Attached Sketches
Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.
Why Choose This Course?
Technical Depth: Covers LEEA standards, OSHA guidelines, Aramco GI's requirements, and advanced rigging techniques.
Real-World Relevance: Case studies from construction sites, offshore platforms, and industrial projects.
Expert-Led: Instructors with extensive experience in rigging and lifting operations.
Practical Focus: Hands-on exercises, equipment inspections, and emergency response drills.
Customizable: Adapts to land-based, offshore, and industrial rigging scenarios.
Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.
Practical Assessment
Equipment inspection demonstration including (inspection procedure, rejection identification, and documentation)
Rigging application exercise including (equipment selection, proper configuration, and attachment technique)
Lift plan preparation including (hazard identification, equipment selection, and communication planning)
Load movement task including (preparation, execution, and safe landing procedures)
Communication demonstration including (hand signals, verbal commands, and effective coordination)
Course Overview
This LEEA - Rigger 1 Training Course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills to perform rigging operations safely and efficiently in onshore or offshore. Aligned with the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) standards and Aramco GI requirements, OSHA guidelines , and industry best practices, the program covers essential rigging principles, load calculations, and equipment handling.
Participants will learn to assess risks, inspect lifting gear, and execute any lifts with precision, including heavy lifts exceeding 40 tons, ensuring compliance with national global safety regulations.
Key Learning Objectives
Understand the principles of rigging and load dynamics for safe lifting operations.
Perform accurate load calculations and select appropriate rigging equipment.
Inspect and maintain rigging gear in compliance with LEEA and OSHA standards.
Execute safe rigging practices, including signaling and crane coordination.
Mitigate risks associated with lifting operations through hazard identification and control.
Knowledge Assessment
Technical quizzes on rigging principles including (multiple-choice questions on equipment, matching exercise for hand signals)
Problem-solving exercises on load calculation including (determining sling tensions, evaluating rigging configurations)
Scenario-based assessments on safety including (analyzing hazardous conditions, selecting appropriate controls)
Regulation compliance testing including (standard requirements identification, procedural verification)
Targeted Audience
Riggers, crane operators, and site supervisors.
Teams involved in lifting operations across construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors.
Organizations prioritizing safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in rigging operations.