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CONTENTS
AIM AND OBJECTIVES OF STAGE 3 COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT
TARGET GROUP FOR STAGE 3 COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT
CANDIDATE PRE-REQUISITES FOR STAGE 3 COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT
PHYSICAL AND STRESSFUL DEMANDS OF STAGE 3
COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT
CANDIDATE STAGE 3 ASSESSMENT
DURATION AND TIMING OF STAGE 3 COMPETENCE
ASSESSMENT
LOCATION OF ASSESSMENT
INTRODUCTION
Industry requested that OPITO develop a robust and auditable
minimum standard for training and competence assessment for the
role of the Rigger. A rigger uses fixed and portable lifting equipment
and accessories to locate loads to a position to allow final installation
or fixing, or move loads to a position where they are accessible to a
crane.
Assessor/Candidate Ratio
The maximum number of candidates undertaking the practical
assessment is 4
The minimum number of candidates undertaking the practical
assessment is 2
The assessor-to-candidate ratio is 1:1 (this refers to the fact that that
even though four candidates may be assessed within the group of
candidates, the assessor can only fully assess one candidate at a
time)