Special RiggeRS exam 2026 UpDate WitH complete QUeStionS
anD coRRect DetaileD anSWeRS (VeRiFieD anSWeRS) |alReaDY
gRaDeD a+|BRanD neW VeRSion!!
Bowline - anSWeR-secure safety line
Back Hitch - anSWeR-secure rope scaffold
Working Hitch - anSWeR-back up to back hitch
Overnight Hitch - anSWeR-tie off scaffold at night
Becket Hitch - anSWeR-tie rope to block and tackle
Rig 3-Part Block - anSWeR-used to hoist rope scaffold
Timber Hitch - anSWeR-used to hoist planks, cross braces, etc.
Clove Hitch - anSWeR-multipurpose knot
Square Knot - anSWeR-tie two ropes together of same diameter
Sheet Bend - anSWeR-tie two ropes together of different diameter
, k Sheep - anSWeR-
Cats Paw - anSWeR-Bowline loop with 3 twists for hoisting a hook
Rolling Hitch - anSWeR-Tensionless knot used for strain relief etc.
Rope scaffolds must use Grade (blank) Manila rope - anSWeR-#1
Right regular laid ropes should be coiled (Blank) - anSWeR-clockwise
Rope scaffolding must use ()" diameter rope for manila rope - anSWeR-
3/4"
rope scaffolding cannot be used higher than () - anSWeR-100'
rope scaffolds must be able to be () to a roof or setback - anSWeR-
lowered
suspension lines may never be () - anSWeR-spliced
pull lines on rope scaffold must be closest to a(). • B() of the stirrup
from the worker, as best practice. - anSWeR-A(building wall) B(opposite
side)
wire ropes must support () times the intended load - anSWeR-6 times
anD coRRect DetaileD anSWeRS (VeRiFieD anSWeRS) |alReaDY
gRaDeD a+|BRanD neW VeRSion!!
Bowline - anSWeR-secure safety line
Back Hitch - anSWeR-secure rope scaffold
Working Hitch - anSWeR-back up to back hitch
Overnight Hitch - anSWeR-tie off scaffold at night
Becket Hitch - anSWeR-tie rope to block and tackle
Rig 3-Part Block - anSWeR-used to hoist rope scaffold
Timber Hitch - anSWeR-used to hoist planks, cross braces, etc.
Clove Hitch - anSWeR-multipurpose knot
Square Knot - anSWeR-tie two ropes together of same diameter
Sheet Bend - anSWeR-tie two ropes together of different diameter
, k Sheep - anSWeR-
Cats Paw - anSWeR-Bowline loop with 3 twists for hoisting a hook
Rolling Hitch - anSWeR-Tensionless knot used for strain relief etc.
Rope scaffolds must use Grade (blank) Manila rope - anSWeR-#1
Right regular laid ropes should be coiled (Blank) - anSWeR-clockwise
Rope scaffolding must use ()" diameter rope for manila rope - anSWeR-
3/4"
rope scaffolding cannot be used higher than () - anSWeR-100'
rope scaffolds must be able to be () to a roof or setback - anSWeR-
lowered
suspension lines may never be () - anSWeR-spliced
pull lines on rope scaffold must be closest to a(). • B() of the stirrup
from the worker, as best practice. - anSWeR-A(building wall) B(opposite
side)
wire ropes must support () times the intended load - anSWeR-6 times