Title: Demonstrate basic load-handling safety practices.
Course: Carpentry III (17003-III) > Section: Demonstrating Basic Rigging

Demonstration should include

- swing-path awareness
- landing-zone designation
- blocking and cribbing procedures
- load positioning for landing techniques that should be avoided (e.g., manhandling loads onto cribbing).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are some of the basic load-handling practices?
- What is the purpose of a tag line?

NCCER Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills, 2015

00106-15 Basic Rigging

Module Six (00106-15) identifies different types of rigging slings and hardware and describes how those items are used. It explains how to properly inspect slings and hardware items. It also examines different types of hoists used in rigging, and it describes common rigging hitches and how to make the Emergency Stop hand signal.