Gin Pole Rigging & Tower Erection

Deep-dive training on the tower's own lifting device: reading a gin pole's load chart, setting it on the structure, jumping it up the tower, running an erection sequence around it, and planning the…

Gin Pole Rigging & Tower Erection
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What you'll learn

Deep-dive training on the tower's own lifting device: reading a gin pole's load chart, setting it on the structure, jumping it up the tower, running an erection sequence around it, and planning the work as the Class IV lift it is under ANSI/ASSP A10.48-2023. Built to OSHA standards.

Gin Pole Types and Load Charts
Setting the Pole on the Tower
Jumping the Pole
Erecting the Tower by Sections
The Plan Under ANSI/ASSP A10.48-2023
Dismantling, Heavy Lifts and Lessons from the Field

Who this course is for

Tower crews and crew leads who rig, set and jump gin poles in the fieldCompetent riggers and qualified persons planning Class IV gin-pole liftsSafety managers and QCs reviewing gin-pole rigging plans and erection sequences

No prior experience required · any device with internet access · English needed for the EN version

Course content

7 modules · 32 lessons · lesson 1 free
What a Gin Pole Is and When a Crew Uses OneFree preview
Lattice vs Tubular: Capacity, Reach and Configuration
Reading a Manufacturer's Load Chart
Rooster Head vs Top Block, WLL and D/d
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