Training

Rigging & Slinging

This course equips personnel with the knowledge required to safely perform rigging and slinging activities in accordance with Rio Tinto standards, critical risk management practices, and Life Saving Rules.

Participants will learn how to plan and execute lifting operations, select and inspect lifting equipment, and apply correct rigging techniques to control hazards associated with suspended loads. The training reinforces the importance of critical controls, clear communication, and operational discipline to prevent dropped objects and lifting-related incidents.

The course aligns with Rio Tinto’s Lifting Operations Standard, ensuring all lifting activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with site requirements.

Pre-requisites: None

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