September 21, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - March 29, 2027 @ 9:00 pm
$250.00
This course is provided to UA Members Only!
Rigging Certification
UA/EPRI Industrial Rigging Certification
The EPRI (Electric Power Research Institute) certification is a highly specialized credential required to work as a professional rigger or rigging supervisor on industrial sites, particularly in nuclear, coal, and refinery sectors. It demonstrates a candidate’s advance knowledge of load weight calculations, sling selection, and safe hosting practices.
This 60-hour course will cover best rigging practices and the proper set up and hand-on use of rigging equipment. This class is designed to prepare students to perform the rigging procedures required for the practical examination and written portion to earn the UA/EPRI Industrial Rigging Certification.
This course will review rigging safety, framework and crane signal person pre-requisites. Lab/shop demonstrations provide hands-on experience and knowledge of best rigging practices. The course requires a student to demonstrate proficiency in practical and written examinations to earn the UA/EPRI Industrial Rigging Certification.
An examinee must receive an 80% score of better on both the written and the practical portions of the test.
Certifications are valid for 5 years after which a recertification is required.
Space is limited. Reservations will be secured with payment in full. Complete and submit the registration form and you will be redirected for payment. There is an additional 3% service fee for debit/credit card payments. To avoid service fees, tuition can be paid via check by phone. Please have your bank routing and account numbers available. No cash accepted.
