Advanced Rigging Course
Flying Foxes, Gin Poles and High Angle Rigging
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Advanced Rigging Course
The advanced rigging course (CPCCLRG4001) is the highest level of rigging qualification in Australia, covering specialised rigging tasks required for complex industrial projects - gin poles, shear legs, flying foxes and cableways, guyed derricks and structures, fabricated hung scaffolds, and suspended scaffolds. Emphasis is placed on safety protocols, risk assessment, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Shamrock Training in Northgate Brisbane delivers the RA licence with hands-on practical training and classroom theory for riggers pursuing work in high-rise construction, major infrastructure, and heavy industry.
How Long Does the Advanced Rigging Course Take?
DURATION
5 days
PREREQUISITE
RI Licence - CPCCLRG3002
OUTCOME
RA licence
PRICE
$1,900
What the Advanced Rigging Course Covers
Theory
Flying fox and cableway rigging - principles and requirements
Gin pole configurations - planning and application
Shear leg rigging - planning and application
Guyed derricks and structures - rigging principles
Fabricated hung scaffolds - rigging requirements
Suspended scaffold rigging
Safety protocols and risk assessment for complex industrial rigging operations
Compliance with industry standards and regulations for advanced rigging scope
WHS requirements for advanced rigging work
Practical
Flying fox and cableway rigging setup and operation
Gin pole rigging configurations
Shear leg rigging configurations
Rigging of guyed derrick structures
Setting up fabricated hung scaffolds and suspended scaffolds
Applying advanced rigging techniques across complex industrial and high-rise environments
Where We Train
Northgate Brisbane, near Brisbane Airport. Workers travel from across Queensland.
COURSE DETAILS
FAQs - Advanced Rigging Course
Where can I complete my Advanced Rigging Ticket in Brisbane?
Shamrock Training offers Advanced Rigging training in Brisbane for students who are ready to progress beyond Intermediate Rigging. The course covers the nationally recognised unit CPCCLRG4001 and is designed for people working toward more complex rigging operations.
What are the prerequisites for the Advanced Rigging course?
To enrol in Advanced Rigging, you must have completed Intermediate Rigging or hold a valid RI licence. Students also need to be 18 years or older, have basic English literacy skills, and provide the required evidence of identity before assessment.
What does Advanced Rigging cover that Intermediate Rigging does not?
Advanced Rigging builds on Basic and Intermediate Rigging skills and covers more complex rigging work, including gin poles, shear legs, flying foxes, cableways, guyed derricks, suspended scaffolds and fabricated hung scaffolds. It is suited to workers involved in advanced construction, infrastructure and heavy industry rigging tasks.
How long does the full pathway from Dogging to Advanced Rigging take?
The full pathway generally includes four stages: Dogging, Basic Rigging, Intermediate Rigging and Advanced Rigging. Each stage must be successfully completed before progressing to the next level. Contact Shamrock Training to discuss your current licence status and the fastest suitable pathway.
Is there a licence application fee after the course?
Yes. After successfully completing your assessment, you will need to apply directly to Workplace Health and Safety Queensland for your licence. A separate government application fee applies, and your application must be submitted within the required timeframe after assessment.
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.