Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane
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Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane
The advanced rigging course Brisbane is the highest-level rigging qualification in Australia. Flying foxes, gin poles, high angle rigging systems - the most complex work on Queensland's biggest civil and infrastructure projects. Advanced riggers are among the most valued workers in the industry and the work reflects that in every pay packet.
Shamrock Training runs the advanced rigging course Brisbane from our Northgate training centre, delivered by trainers who have worked at this level on real projects.
How Long Does the Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane Take?
DURATION
5 days
PREREQUISITE
RI Licence - CPCCLRG3002
OUTCOME
RA licence
PRICE
$1,900
Who Should Do the Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane?
Experienced riggers who hold an intermediate RI licence and are ready for the highest level of the trade
Workers on major infrastructure, civil, and resources projects requiring advanced scope rigging
Riggers working with flying fox systems, gin poles, or high angle environments
Anyone who wants full scope rigging authority across any project type in Queensland
You must hold at least an intermediate rigging licence (RI) and have practical experience at that level before enrolling in the advanced rigging course Brisbane. Contact us to confirm your eligibility before booking.
What the Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane Covers
Theory:
Flying fox and aerial ropeway design principles and rigging requirements
Gin pole and shear leg configurations - calculations and planning
High angle rigging system design and load analysis
Advanced lift documentation and compliance requirements
Risk assessment for non-standard and high angle rigging scenarios
Queensland WHS regulations for advanced scope rigging work
Coordination with engineers, principal contractors, and site management
Practical:
Flying fox setup, rigging, and commissioning
Gin pole and shear leg rigging configurations on real loads
High angle rigging system assembly and operational checks
Advanced rigging inspections and sign-off documentation
Communication with engineers and project managers during complex operations
Safe dismantling and decommissioning of advanced rigging systems
Where We Train - Brisbane Northgate
Northgate training centre near Brisbane Airport. Workers travel from across Brisbane and South East Queensland — Nundah, Banyo, Eagle Farm, Virginia, Hamilton, Geebung, and further afield.
COURSE DETAILS
FAQs - Advanced Rigging Course Brisbane
Do I need all lower rigging licences before the advanced course?
You need at least an intermediate rigging licence (RI). Contact us to confirm your eligibility based on your licences and experience.
Is the advanced rigging course hard?
Yes. It demands real practical rigging understanding. Our trainers will be honest with you before you enrol about whether your experience level is ready.
What work can I do with an advanced licence that I can't with intermediate?
Advanced adds flying fox systems, gin poles, high angle rigging, and the most complex configurations — all legally outside intermediate scope.
Is the advanced rigging licence nationally recognised?
Yes. All Queensland-issued rigging HRWLs are nationally recognised across every state and territory in Australia.
How long does the advanced rigging course take?
Multiple days. Contact us to confirm timing based on your experience level.
Book Your Training in Brisbane
We run courses weekly from our Brisbane training centre, with flexible weekday and weekend availability. Demand is high, especially before major project starts across key industrial areas.
Need on-site training? Our trainers can travel anywhere in Queensland.