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Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level (CPCCLRG3001)

Unit Code: CPCCLRG3001
Get your CPCCLRG3001 Licence to Perform Rigging Basic Level in a five‑day face‑to‑face course at Riddells Creek. Learn essential rigging skills, meet prerequisites, and apply for your High‑Risk Work Licence. Skills First funding available.
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Course Overview

Quick Facts

  • Duration: Five consecutive days (8 am–4 pm)
  • Full fee: $1,400; Skills First funding reduces the fee to $250 ($50 concession)
  • Location: Riddells Creek, VIC
  • Start dates: Regular intakes throughout 2025
  • Delivery: Face‑to‑face practical and theory training

Entry Requirements

  • Hold a current CPCCLDG3001 Licence to Perform Dogging
  • Hold a boom type EWP licence (WP) or a scissor‑lift competency
  • Be at least 18 years old and supply valid photo ID
  • Pass a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) assessment
  • Wear appropriate PPE: steel‑cap boots, long sleeves, hi‑vis vest and a hard hat

Gain the qualification needed to handle basic rigging tasks safely and legally across Victoria. Our CPCCLRG3001 training is a five‑day, face‑to‑face program at our Riddells Creek campus that prepares you for a High‑Risk Work Licence (Class RB). Designed for dogmen and construction workers, it blends classroom theory with practical rigging experience in line with Australian regulations.

This five‑day CPCCLRG3001 course teaches you to plan and execute basic rigging tasks, from erecting steel and precast panels to installing hoists and safety nets. To enrol you must hold a dogging licence and either an EWP or scissor‑lift competency, be at least 18 and pass an LLN test. Graduates receive a Statement of Attainment and are eligible to apply for a High‑Risk Work Licence. Skills First funding may reduce fees for eligible Victorians.

What You’ll Learn & Outcomes

  • Plan rigging tasks by reading plans, assessing hazards and selecting appropriate gear
  • Select, inspect and maintain slings, ropes, chains and shackles
  • Erect and dismantle structural steel, precast panels, mast climbers and perimeter safety screens
  • Operate hoisting systems such as winches, A‑frames and cantilevered loading platforms
  • Communicate clearly using standard signals and radios to coordinate lifts
  • Apply WorkSafe and AS/NZS standards, complete risk assessments and log records

Completing this training awards you a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for CPCCLRG3001. You can then apply to WorkSafe for your High‑Risk Work Licence (Class RB) and progress to intermediate or advanced courses within our Rigging Courses suite, as well as related programmes like Scaffolding Courses and Crane Operator Training.

Who It’s For

This basic rigging course is ideal for anyone who already holds a dogging ticket and wants to expand their career in construction, resources or infrastructure. It suits dogmen, riggers’ assistants and workers responsible for securing loads and erecting temporary structures. People with a disability are encouraged to apply. You should be prepared for hands‑on training in an outdoor environment, and consider complementary training such as Scaffolding Courses to enhance your skill set.

Assessment & What to Bring

Training combines theory and practical sessions culminating in written and hands‑on assessments. Bring your current licences, PPE and photo ID. Morning tea is provided; please bring your own lunch. Learning materials are supplied via our online portal or sent by email/post for a $20 handling fee.

Funding & Licensing

The standard course fee is $1,400. Eligible Victorian residents can access Skills First funding, reducing the fee to $250 or $50 for concession holders. Upon completion you receive a Statement of Attainment which allows you to apply for a High‑Risk Work Licence (Class RB). Rigging licences must be renewed every five years by paying a fee and demonstrating current competency. Funding eligibility requirements apply; contact us or visit Student Information for details.

Why Choose Construction Training International

Construction Training International is an ASQA‑registered training organisation (RTO 7107) with decades of experience delivering high‑risk work licences. Our trainers are industry professionals who deliver hands‑on instruction in small class sizes. Located in Riddells Creek, we offer modern facilities and equipment to ensure you develop real‑world rigging skills under safe supervision. Updated October 2025.

Comparison of Rigging Licence Levels

Licence level Scope of work Prerequisite
Basic (RB) Structural steel erection; hoists; pre‑cast concrete members; safety nets and static lines; mast climbing work platforms; perimeter safety screens and shutters; cantilevered crane‑loading platforms Dogging licence + EWP or scissor‑lift competency
Intermediate (RI) Hoists with jibs and self‑climbing hoists; cranes, conveyors, dredges and excavators; tilt slabs; demolition of structures or plant; dual lifts Basic rigging licence
Advanced (RA) Gin poles and shear legs; flying foxes and cableways; guyed derricks and structures; suspended scaffolds and fabricated hung scaffolds Intermediate rigging licence

FAQs

What is the basic rigging course?

The basic rigging course teaches you to plan, prepare and carry out rigging tasks such as erecting structural steel, installing hoists and setting up safety nets and static lines. It equips you with the skills required for a High‑Risk Work Licence (Class RB).

How long is a basic rigging course?

CPCCLRG3001 training runs for five full days. Classes usually start at 8 am and finish around 4 pm each day, combining theory sessions with practical rigging exercises.

Do you need a dogging ticket for rigging?

Yes. A current CPCCLDG3001 Licence to Perform Dogging is a mandatory prerequisite. You must also hold a boom‑type EWP licence or scissor‑lift competency, be at least 18 and pass an LLN assessment before enrolling.

What is the difference between dogging and rigging?

Dogging covers the selection and directing of slinging gear for crane lifts. Rigging goes further, covering the assembly and dismantling of structures, installation of hoists and safety systems, and the control of loads using specialised rigging equipment.

How much does the basic rigging course cost?

The full fee for CPCCLRG3001 is $1,400. Eligible Victorian students may access Skills First funding, which reduces the cost to $250 or $50 for concession card holders. Proof of eligibility is required.

Is Skills First funding available?

Yes. Skills First funding is a Victorian government initiative that subsidises approved training. If you meet residency and eligibility criteria, your fee drops to $250 or $50 concession. Our team can help you check your eligibility.

What should I bring to class?

Bring your current licences, photo ID and personal protective equipment including steel‑capped boots, long sleeves, a hi‑vis vest and a hard hat. Morning tea is provided; you’ll need to bring lunch. Training materials are supplied online or via email/post for a small fee.

What happens after I complete the course?

You will receive a Statement of Attainment for CPCCLRG3001. You can then apply to WorkSafe to obtain your High‑Risk Work Licence (Class RB). Many graduates continue to intermediate or advanced courses within our Rigging Courses stream or pursue other programs such as Crane Operator Training or Scaffolding Courses.

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