What tickets does each job ask for?

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Last checked 31 October 2026

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Northern Territory

Rigger

Sets up lifting gear, erects structural steel and moves heavy plant with cranes and hoists.

White Card (construction induction)
Northern Territory: construction workers need the general construction induction card. You may need the training again if you haven't done construction work in the last 2 years.
Required by law
Dogging (DG) — before you start
You must hold dogging before you can get basic rigging.
Required by law
Level 1 · Basic rigging (RB)
Entry level: structural steel erection, hoists, precast concrete, safety nets and static lines, perimeter screens, mast climbing platforms. Required in every state to do this work (you must be 18 or over). Valid for 5 years and recognised Australia-wide. Renew within 12 months of expiry, or you must train and be assessed again.
Required by law
Level 2 · Intermediate rigging (RI)
Needs basic rigging (RB) first. Adds cranes, conveyors, dredges and excavators, tilt slabs, demolition and dual lifts.
Depends on the job
Level 3 · Advanced rigging (RA)
Needs intermediate rigging (RI) first. Adds gin poles and shear legs, flying foxes and cable ways, guyed derricks, suspended and hung scaffolds.
Depends on the job

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