3 accredited centres · OPITO standard
3 OPITO-accredited Rigging & Banksman centres in South Africa, listed below with contact details.
Duration
3–5 days depending on stage
Certificate validity
2 years (competence re-assessment)
Cost
Not listed here — course fees are set by each centre and vary by location. See centres & contact them directly ↓
Survival Offshore Training
📍 Saldanha Bay (Western Cape)
Offshore Africa Training Centre
📍 Cape Town
Also GWO-certified (BST incl. Sea Survival, ART-Hub/Nacelle, SART).
Visit website →Melior Training
📍 Cape Town (Brackenfell)
IRATA rope access all 3 levels, plus OPITO Rigging.
Visit website →How long does the Rigging & Banksman course take?
3–5 days depending on stage.
How long is Rigging & Banksman valid?
Rigging & Banksman is valid for 2 years (competence re-assessment).
How many accredited Rigging & Banksman centres are there in South Africa?
3 OPITO-accredited Rigging & Banksman centres are listed on this page, each with contact details.
How do I book Rigging & Banksman training in South Africa?
Contact one of the accredited centres listed above directly to check course dates, availability, and pricing — each centre sets its own fees and schedule.
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