API Rigger 8-Hour Training

Objective: The API Rigger 8-Hour Training is designed to equip participants with in-depth knowledge and skills required for rigging operations within the oil and gas industry, emphasizing safety, regulatory compliance, and best practices.

Summary: This intensive training program covers a wide range of rigging topics specific to the oil and gas sector, including rigging principles, equipment, load handling, inspection, and safety protocols, aligning with API standards and industry best practices.

Duration: 

  • Course Duration: 8hrs

  • Schedule: Offered as a single full-day session or segmented sessions based on training needs.

Regulation Reference: TThe API Rigger 8-Hour Training aligns with API standards and guidelines pertinent to rigging operations within the oil and gas industry.

Cost: $70.00

Course Topics: The curriculum for the API Rigger 8-Hour Training typically includes:

  • Overview of API standards and regulatory compliance

  • Rigging principles, terminology, and calculations

  • Rigging equipment overview and inspection procedures

  • Load handling, weight estimation, and lifting techniques

  • Safe rigging practices and hazard identification

  • Preparing rigging plans and procedures

  • Hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises

Who Should Attend: This course is essential for riggers, crane operators, supervisors, and personnel involved in lifting and rigging operations within the oil and gas industry, ensuring they possess the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct safe and efficient rigging activities.

For enrollment, scheduling, or further information, please contact the training provider or visit their website.

Note: The course content can be adapted to meet specific maritime industry needs or organizational requirements.

Contact Info

Calvin Rodrigue, Jr
calvin.rodrigue@fletcher.edu