The Cranes and Derrick Safety Training Courses are mandated by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) for individuals involved in rigging or signaling tasks associated with hoisting or lowering articles outside buildings using hoisting equipment. This requirement applies specifically to those who are not directly employed by a licensed rigger in New York City.
Cranes and Derrick Safety Training Course training is essential to ensure that workers possess the necessary knowledge and skills to safely perform rigging operations. It covers important topics such as rigging principles, safety procedures, signaling techniques, and compliance with NYC building regulations. By completing the Rigging Worker course, individuals demonstrate their competency in handling rigging activities responsibly, thereby contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of construction operations in the city.
