Excelsior Safety

RIGGING AND SIGNAL PERSON TRAINING

Rigging and Signal Person Training

Our Rigging & Signalperson Training Course provides comprehensive instruction on safe rigging practices essential for crane and hoisting operations. Following OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1400 (Cranes & Derricks in Construction) and ASME B30.9/B30.26 standards, this program is offered at basic, intermediate, and advanced levels. Participants learn sling selection and inspection, hitch types, load weight calculations, hand signals, and the use of advanced rigging hardware.

The course combines classroom instruction with practical exercises, giving trainees hands-on experience in identifying hazards, calculating load angles, and applying proper rigging techniques. Employees gain the knowledge and confidence to handle loads safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with industry standards and reducing the risk of accidents.

By completing this training, participants are prepared to work effectively in a variety of rigging environments. With flexible online awareness, blended, and full hands-on training options, delivered at your preferred location, Excelsior Safety Solutions ensures your team receives OSHA- and ASME-aligned instruction that fits your schedule and workplace needs.

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Regulations and Importance of Rigging and Signal Person Training

OSHA and ASME require proper training for all employees involved in rigging and signaling for crane and hoisting operations. Rigging training ensures workers understand load calculations, sling selection, hand signals, and proper rigging techniques to prevent accidents. Following OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1400 and ASME B30.9/B30.26 standards, this training reduces workplace injuries, protects employees, and ensures compliance with federal regulations.

Who Needs Fall Protection Training?

  • Crane Operators

  • Rigging Personnel

  • Signalpersons

  • Construction and Industrial Workers Handling Loads

  • Supervisors Overseeing Lifting Operations

 
Proper training ensures all team members understand safe rigging practices and can prevent accidents on the job site.
 

Why Choose Excelsior Safety?

Excelsior Safety Solutions provides tiered training programs that meet OSHA and ASME standards for rigging and signaling. Our experienced instructors offer online, blended, and hands-on training at your location or ours, giving your team practical, real-world experience. With a focus on safety, compliance, and confidence-building, we prepare your employees to perform lifting operations safely and efficiently.