Total Training '3 day rigging for the entertainment industry' course

3 days of intensive practical training £785 + VAT 

  • Legislation including risk assessment
  • LOLER 1998 and the Work at Height Regulations 2005
  • Principles of lifting
  • Working at height using Personal Fall Protection Systems (PFPS)
  • Pre-use checks to PFPS and PPE
  • Basic rigging and ropework, the ‘open basket’ and choke hitches
  • Marking out
  • Using steels, roundslings, shackles, O rings, clutch chains and STAC
  • Using electric chain hoists motor up and motor down
  • Using trusses correctly in simple spans and box configurations
  • Simple load calculations for slings and trusses
  • Terminating steel wire ropes to European Standards
  • Secondary suspensions, theory and practice
  • Pre-use checks of lifting equipment and accessories for lifting
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     On completion candidates will have:

  • Course notes and additional printed information
  • A numbered certificate of attendance relating to the syllabus completed
  • A personal record of training
  • An appreciation of their legal duties
  • A basic knowledge of how to use equipment safely in entertainment industry lifting operations
  • An understanding of the principles of working at height using personal fall protection systems
  • We provide everything required except work clothes and footwear.

        Student to trainer ratio is normally 6:1 for Total Training courses.

        Participants must be over 18 years old except by special arrangement.

        Contact us if you have a health condition you feel we should understand.

        There are no entry requirements for this course.

Please refer to our Terms and Conditions which include:

To ensure quality we limit the trainer/student ratio meaning places are limited. Please honour your booking so you don't block others from attending if you can't.

Course fees do not include accommodation or meals for which participants are themselves responsible.

We cannot take responsibility for cancellations caused by events outside our control. These include matters associated with industrial action, severe weather or global events.