Leading Perform Rigger and Signalman Task (PRST) Course

WSQ Perform Rigger and Signalman Task (PRST) Course in Singapore

In the construction and marine industries, safe lifting operations are crucial to protect both workers and valuable assets. The WSQ Perform Rigger and Signalman Task (PRST) course offered by Greensafe International equips participants with the practical knowledge and hands on skills required to safely perform rigger and signalman duties in compliance with Singapore’s Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) regulations.

Why This Course Matters

Improper rigging and signaling can lead to accidents, equipment damage or even fatalities. This WSQ accredited course ensures that every participant understands their responsibilities in maintaining a safe lifting environment. By learning proper signaling techniques, load rigging and teamwork communication, workers can effectively support lifting supervisors and crane operators.

Course Objectives

The WSQ Perform Rigger and Signalman Task (PRST) course aims to:

Train workers to properly prepare, rig and move loads safely.
Ensure they can communicate effectively with crane operators through standardized hand signals.
Identify potential hazards during lifting operations.
Reinforce compliance with WSH guidelines and MOM standards for rigging and lifting activities.

Who Should Attend

This course is suitable for:

Workers involved in lifting and rigging operations
Signalmen assisting crane operators
Construction and marine industry professionals
Anyone aspiring to qualify as a certified Rigger or Signalman under the WSQ framework

Course Content Overview

Participants will undergo both theoretical and practical training, covering:

Roles and responsibilities of riggers and signalmen
Understanding lifting plans and load charts
Rigging techniques, tools and equipment inspection
Signaling methods and communication systems
Safety procedures during lifting operations

Assessment and Certification

Upon completion, participants will take a written and practical assessment. Successful candidates will receive the Statement of Attainment (SOA) under the Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) system, recognized by SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).

Training Duration and Mode

The PRST course is typically conducted over 2 days, combining classroom learning with real-world simulation. Greensafe International’s experienced trainers ensure a blend of theory, hands-on demonstration, and safety-focused instruction.

Why Choose Greensafe International

Greensafe International is one of Singapore’s trusted providers of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) training. With years of experience in safety education, Greensafe delivers WSQ-certified courses that meet the latest industry and regulatory standards. Their comprehensive approach ensures every trainee gains the confidence and competence to perform lifting tasks safely and efficiently.