OPITO RIGGER COMPETENCE REASSESSMENT
This 2-Day Rigger Competence Reassessment (previously named Stage 4) Training Course is designed to reassess and certify the competence of riggers in the energy industry.
DATES
Courses are run every week on a Thursday and a Friday.
TIMINGS
08h00 – 17h30 hours each day.
You will receive short breaks throughout the course.
Tea and coffee is available.
ADDRESS
LOCATION
GPS: -33.942664, 23.494227
Course Information
Who is the course for?
Details to be provided.
What does this course cover?
Details to be provided.
Course Entry Requirements
Physical
Medically Fit
All participants must be declared fit to ensure that prior to engaging in practical exercises they possess an employing company-approved medical certificate equivalent to an offshore medical certificate or they must complete a medical screening form provided by ITC.
Proof of Identity
Registration Form
Please complete this Registration, Medical Disclaimer and Social Media Form BEFORE arriving at the training centre.
What To Bring
Please ensure that you bring safety boots and comfortable clothes to train in.
Entry Requirements
NOTE: Learners who possess an OPITO Rigger Assessment or Re-Assessment Certificate which has expired by more than 6 months will be required to attend the OPITO Rigger Initial Training prior to undertaking the Rigger Competence Assessment. In these instances, there will be no requirement to complete a Work Experience Logbook.
Outcomes
Outcome 1: Preparation for lifting and moving of loads
Outcome 2: The Lifting, moving, lowering and landing of a load
UNIT 1 OIS-202
Knowledge assessment (OIS-202 – Plan, Prepare, Lift and Move Loads – Theory).
The Knowledge Assessment comprises a written test of which the pass mark is 80%.
UNIT 2 OIS-200
Practical assessment (OIS-200 – Plan, Prepare, Lift and Move Loads – Practical).
The learner will be expected to carry out two rigging and lifting operations for their assessment, where they will be expected to lead the rigging and lifting operations.
Certification
OPITO Reassessment Training Certificate
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be awarded an OPITO Certificate of Competence.
The certificate is valid for two years.
Course, Accommodation, Meals and Travel
Course Price
- Training + Assessment – R12,000.00
- Accommodation at the training centre (with Wi-Fi and DSTV) – FREE
Accommodation
Meals (breakfast & dinner)
- Meals can be ordered from an on-site menu
- Meals can be ordered from a local restaurant and collected
- There is a self-catering kitchen on-site if you wish to cook for yourself
Travel Arrangements
Closest Airport
For candidates travelling by bus from other areas, i.e. Gauteng, Mpumalanga or Eastern Cape, we provide a free pickup service from the Plettenberg Bay bus station during daylight hours.
You will need to confirm your arrival times with us the week before training.
Shuttle Information
• We will also pick up candidates at fuel stations along the N2 from Caledon to Knysna between 1200 and 1600 hours
• The shuttle will return to Cape Town on a Friday afternoon
• The shuttle is available on a first come first served basis
• If you are flying to George airport please try to arrive after 1400 hours on Sunday and we shall collect between 1400 – 1600 hours for free
• For international travel, if you are flying into South Africa please fly to Cape Town and arrive on Saturday. Make your own accommodation booking for the Saturday and travel arrangements to the shuttle pickup point on Sunday morning.
Closest Bus Station
The closest bus station is Plettenberg Bay.
Below are links to the popular bus services:
1) www.translux.co.za
2) www.citytocity.co.za
3) www.intercape.co.za (recommended bus service if travelling from Johannesburg). You can book online with Intercape via www.intercape.co.za or at most ShopRite and Checkers stores.
Please confirm your arrival time before Sunday to ensure collection arrangements can be made.
General Information
Rigger Initial Training Certificate
- Our driver can take you into town every Tuesday and Thursday. This service is provided free of charge.
- We provide a duck feather duvet to ensure you stay warm at night and a towel. Please ensure you bring toiletries.
- The weather in Plettenberg Bay can get quite cold, so please bring WARM CLOTHES.
- The accommodation is on the same premises as the training venue.
- We provide kitchen facilities (fridge, microwave, kettle and gas cooker).
- Please ensure that you bring comfortable clothes to train in.
- Training activities contained within this course may include physically demanding and potentially stressful elements.