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Apr 20, 2024
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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IMMA 102: Lifting and Rigging 5 Cr
Quarters: F
The apprentices will learn about the practical application and safe operation of lifting equipment commonly used in the industrial maintenance such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and cranes. Apprentices will learn proper and safe techniques for manual lifting, hand signaling, and radio communication. Apprentices will learn about methods of moving machinery, which includes lifting materials, supplies, and equipment such as cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, and engine hoists. This course also covers techniques for lifting personnel such as manlifts and bucket trucks, and includes fall protection training. Apprentices will learn about techniques, calculations, and equipment for rigging and rigging inspection.
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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