ICTQual Level 1 Award in Lifting and Rigging
An introductory lifting and rigging qualification covering safe equipment use, basic rigging techniques, risk assessment, legal requirements, and practical application for industrial lifting operations.
Course Features
The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Lifting and Rigging is an introductory qualification designed to provide fundamental knowledge, safety awareness, equipment understanding, and practical preparation for lifting and rigging operations.
- Introductory Level 1 award for learners entering lifting and rigging roles
- Covers fundamental lifting and rigging concepts used in industrial operations
- Includes safe selection, inspection, and maintenance awareness for lifting equipment
- Focuses on rigging techniques, load balancing, and secure attachment practices
- Addresses safety protocols, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance
- Includes practical application and hands-on training in controlled learning environments
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 1 Award in Lifting and Rigging provides learners with an excellent introduction to lifting and rigging activities used across construction, manufacturing, logistics, maintenance, and other industrial environments. The course is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and competencies to perform lifting and rigging tasks safely and efficiently.
Provides a foundation in lifting and rigging safety
Supports safe work practices in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and industrial workplaces
Builds awareness of lifting equipment, rigging techniques, and safe load handling
Introduces risk assessment and control measures for lifting activities
Helps learners understand legal, regulatory, and documentation requirements
Prepares learners for higher-level lifting and rigging training pathways
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop fundamental knowledge of lifting and rigging operations, including equipment types, safe rigging practices, risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and practical application.
Understand the fundamental concepts and importance of lifting and rigging in various industries
Recognize the roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in lifting and rigging operations
Identify different types of lifting equipment, including cranes, hoists, slings, and shackles
Apply principles of load balancing, weight distribution, and secure attachment in rigging tasks
Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures for lifting and rigging scenarios
Apply theoretical knowledge to simulated lifting and rigging operations in a controlled environment
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals who are new to lifting and rigging or who want to formalize basic knowledge for safe work in industries requiring lifting operations.
Individuals new to lifting and rigging activities
Construction workers involved in lifting or load handling tasks
Maintenance personnel working around lifting equipment
Warehouse and logistics staff involved in moving or securing loads
Industrial workers seeking basic lifting and rigging safety knowledge
Learners interested in progressing to advanced lifting and rigging qualifications
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 1 Award in Lifting and Rigging course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Introduction to Lifting and Rigging
Types of Lifting Equipment
Rigging Techniques and Practices
Safety Protocols and Risk Assessment
Legislative and Regulatory Requirements
Practical Application and Hands-On Training
Course Requirements
The course is open to learners from diverse backgrounds, with entry requirements intended to support safe participation and effective learning.
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and have basic literacy and numeracy skills to understand instructions, course materials, load information, and safety requirements
Candidates should be in good physical condition, have proficiency in the language of instruction, and preferably possess basic awareness of workplace health and safety principles
Assessments
Assessment is conducted through ICTQual Approved Training Centres and is designed to evaluate learners’ understanding of course material and ability to apply concepts in practical situations.
Mandatory assessment conducted through an Approved Training Centre
Quiz-based assessment consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Evaluation of learners’ comprehension of lifting and rigging course material
Minimum passing score of 75% required for successful completion
Progression
Successful completion of the ICTQual Level 1 Award in Lifting and Rigging can support further training, professional certification, and career development in lifting, rigging, safety, and related industrial fields.
Progress to ICTQual Level 2 Award in Lifting and Rigging
Progress to ICTQual Level 3 Award in Lifting and Rigging or specialized lifting and rigging courses
Pursue related professional certifications such as certified rigger, signalperson, or lifting equipment certification
Develop toward roles such as rigging supervisor, crane operator, safety inspector, health and safety officer, or logistics and operations personnel
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