CDIM 109 - Rigging I

Institution:

West Virginia Northern Community College

Subject:

Career Dev: Industrial Maint

Description:

This course provides participants with essential knowledge and skills that will enable them to perform the basic duties of the rigger. The first portion of the course will include oxy-fuel burning applications. Students will review the hazards of oxy-fuel burning, in addition to inspect, install, and troubleshoot the system. Lab exercises will enable students to produce quality cuts in addition to specialized burning applications. The subsequent sessions are dedicated to selection, care, inspection, and proper use of lifting equipment to include common slings and rigging hardware. Methods for determining load weights and load center of gravity are also included.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wvncc.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 233-5900

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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