ICTQual Level 2 Award in Lifting and Rigging
ICTQual Level 2 Award in Lifting and Rigging develops essential knowledge and practical competence for safe lifting operations, rigging gear selection, load planning, inspection, and workplace safety compliance.
Course Features
This ICTQual AB Level 2 Award provides structured theoretical and practical training for learners involved in lifting and rigging operations, focusing on safe equipment use, rigging techniques, load control, planning, communication, and regulatory awareness.
- ICTQual AB Level 2 award qualification
- Practical and theory-based lifting and rigging training
- Covers lifting equipment, rigging gear, and safe operating principles
- Develops load calculation and rigging planning knowledge
- Includes practical skills training in controlled lifting scenarios
- Suitable for construction, manufacturing, logistics, maritime, and oil and gas environments
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Lifting and Rigging is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and practical skills for safe lifting and rigging operations. It supports workplace competence by helping learners understand equipment selection, inspection, load control, rigging techniques, and safety procedures.
Builds essential competence in lifting and rigging operations
Supports safer selection and use of lifting equipment and rigging gear
Develops understanding of load weight, centre of gravity, and load stability
Strengthens awareness of hazards, risks, and control measures
Promotes effective communication and teamwork during lifting activities
Provides a progression pathway toward advanced rigging and lifting equipment qualifications
What You'll Learn
Learners completing this award will develop the core knowledge and practical understanding required to plan, prepare, and support safe lifting and rigging operations in line with accepted safety principles.
Understand the different types of lifting equipment and rigging gear used in industry
Select appropriate lifting gear based on load characteristics, lifting requirements, and safety considerations
Inspect lifting equipment and rigging gear to support safe operation and compliance
Apply rigging principles, sling configurations, hitch types, knots, and secure attachment methods
Calculate load weights, centres of gravity, and rigging configurations for safer lifting methods
Identify lifting hazards, follow safety procedures, and communicate rigging plans effectively
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for learners who are new to lifting and rigging or already involved in lifting tasks and want to formalize their knowledge, improve practical capability, and support safer workplace operations.
New entrants seeking foundational knowledge in lifting and rigging
Workers involved in lifting, moving, positioning, or securing loads
Riggers, helpers, and lifting team members requiring structured training
Safety officers supporting or monitoring lifting and rigging activities
Supervisors responsible for overseeing safe lifting operations
Individuals seeking work in construction, manufacturing, logistics, maritime, offshore, oil and gas, or industrial environments
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 2 Award in Lifting and Rigging course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Rigging Principles and Techniques
Load Calculation and Rigging Plans
Safety Procedures and Regulations
Practical Skills Training
Course Requirements
The qualification is designed for learners seeking Level 2 lifting and rigging knowledge and practical competence. Learners should be able to understand safety instructions and participate safely in practical training activities.
Basic understanding of workplace safety instructions and English communication
Physical ability and fitness to participate safely in practical lifting and rigging training activities
Assessments
Assessment is designed to confirm that learners understand lifting and rigging principles and can apply safe practices through knowledge-based and practical evaluation conducted through an approved training centre.
Written knowledge assessment or question paper
Practical observation of lifting and rigging tasks
Scenario-based assessment of lifting planning and safe rigging decisions
Oral questioning or assessor-led review of learner understanding
Progression
Successful learners may progress to higher-level rigging, crane operation, lifting equipment inspection, or wider occupational health and safety training to support career advancement in lifting operations and industrial safety roles.
ICTQual Level 3 Award in Advanced Rigging
ICTQual Level 3 Award in Crane Operations
ICTQual Level 4 Certificate in Lifting Equipment Inspection
Advanced occupational health and safety training or supervisory lifting operations roles
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