HVAC Lifts: Using Rigging, Cranes and Derricks -2025_04_11
Saturday, April 11, 2026 (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
HVAC Lifts: Using Rigging, Cranes and Derricks:
Instructor: Michael Didona, Local 725 Journeyman
CEU Hours: 8 hours
Eligible for County Journeyman License continuing education? No
Description: This class provides mechanics with an introduction to industry-related lifting techniques, including use of OSHA’s designated crane signals, crane limitations, and procedures for operating and working around cranes. Instruction will include working hands-on with a variety of rigging techniques, including inverting a pump from a horizontal position. Students will also learn how to use proper rigging techniques as well as how to identify and avoid hazards and unsafe conditions.
Objectives: Upon completion of this class, students will:
- Be knowledgeable of OSHA’s crane and derrick signal standards.
- Be able to demonstrate various rigging techniques.
- Be able to calculate weights.
- Be able to identify unsafe rigging methods, materials, and slings.
Prerequisite skills: n/a
Prerequisite classes: n/a
Related Classes: HVAC Lifts: Crane Signaling Certification
Registration closes: Wednesday, April 1, 2026, or upon reaching max class size of 10. Attendance Policy: You are required to attend each course in its entirety. You will receive your certificate and credit upon successful completion of the course. No-Show/Cancellations Policy: Please be aware that cancellations made less than two days before the class begins, or failure to attend, will result in a $50.00 fee. All cancellations must be submitted via email to ceu@arpec.org. Continuing education: Participants who attend each course in its entirety will receive a certificate and continuing education credits. Continuing Education Units: 8 hours Eligible for County Journeyman License? No |
YOUR SAFETY: Dress code: For your own protection, participants are required to wear:
PPE: Bring the following and wear them at all times in the shop or when working with your hands.
Failure to comply will result in being removed from class. |
ARPEC’s training, funded via the labor contract’s hourly contribution, requires no registration fee or deposit. However, if you cancel within two days before the start of the class, or do not attend the class in full, you will be charged $50.00. If that occurs, that invoice must be paid in full before you can register for future classes. As an employee benefit trust, ARPEC is legally required to be a good steward of the trust's assets. Thank you for your understanding and support.
13201 NW 45th Avenue
Opa-Locka, FL 33054 United States
This is a one-day class taking place on Saturday, April 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.