Perform Rigger and Signalman Tasks

The “Perform Rigger and Signalman Task” course is aimed at providing individuals with the knowledge and skills to give correct and clear signals to guide the crane operator in the manoeuvre of a load safely to its destination.

Content:

  • Risks related to rigger and signalman tasks
  • Types of cranes, components and lifting gear
  • Legislations relating to rigger and signalman tasks
  • Roles and responsibilities of the rigger and signalman in pre-lifting, lifting and post lifting operations
  • Safe Working Loads (SWL) and weight estimation of load
  • Method to determine Centre of Gravity for regular and irregular loads
  • Checklists for pre-lift inspection of crane, lifting gear and accessories
  • Types of wire rope construction, slings, end fittings & connections and wire rope clips
  • Voice procedures
  • Method of good housekeeping

Who to Attend: The “Perform Rigger and Signalman Tasks” Course is suitable for aspiring and experienced individuals assigned as Rigger and Signalman in the workplace. Be medically fit.

Medium: English

Pre-Requisite:

  • Learners must be 18 years and above
  • Have a basic knowledge of the relevant sector of work
  • Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills (ES) level 2
  • Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 2
  • Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES level 2; and
  • Be medically fit

Course Duration: 17.5 hours, inclusive assessment

Assessment: MCQ and practical.

Attendance: 100%

Certification: Upon Successful completion of the course August International Pte Ltd card will be rewarded.

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

*All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.

Visit the SkillsFuture Credit website to choose from the courses available on the Training Exchange course directory

Skill Development Fund (SDF)

Perform Rigger and Signalman Tasks All Other Participants Singaporeans/PRs (aged 21 and above) Skillsfuture Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy (Singaporeans aged 40 and above 70% of the course fee)
Individual Non-SME Company SME Company Individual Non-SME Company SME Company
Full Course Fee (exclusive GST) $ 254.63 $ 254.63 $ 254.63 $ 254.63 $ 254.63 $ 254.63 $ 254.63
9.0% GST on nett course fee $ 22.92 $ 22.92 $ 22.92 $ 22.92 $ 22.92 $ 22.92 $ 22.92
Less: Additional funding if eligible under various schemes $ 0.00 $ 127.32 $ 127.32 $ 178.24 $ 178.24 $ 178.24 $ 178.24
Total nett course fee payable, including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes $ 277.55 $ 150.23 $ 150.23 $ 99.31 $ 99.31 $ 99.31 $ 99.31

*Note: This is a tentative calculation. Amount may vary after SSG Funding Approval

Funding Eligibility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee Company Sponsored Trainee
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
  • August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.
  • Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
  • From 1 Oct 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
  • Trainee must pass all prescribed assessments and attain competency
  • August International reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Course Duration:

17.5 hours

  • Facilitated learning – 16 hours
  • Assessment – 1 hour 30 minutes
    • Theory – 1 hour
    • Practical – 30 minutes

Payment Mode:

Nets/Online Transfer

Trainer/Trainee Ratio

1:18 for Classroom, 1:2 for Practical

Class Size

  • 18

Price $254.63

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