LEEA Diploma Courses in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Arbrit Safety Training and Consultancy is proud to be the first LEEA Licensed Training Partner (LTP) in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, widening access to internationally recognised lifting equipment education and professional development across the region.
As a Licensed Training Partner of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), Arbrit is officially authorised to deliver two LEEA programmes across Saudi Arabia. Together they form a structured learning pathway for professionals developing their technical knowledge and competence in the lifting equipment industry.
Courses offered
LEEA Foundation Certificate (FOU)
The entry-level qualification in the LEEA learning pathway. It gives essential underpinning knowledge of lifting equipment, terminology, legislation, risk management, lifting accessories and lifting appliances.
Read more: LEEA Foundation Certificate (FOU)LEEA Lifting Accessories Diploma (LAC)
An advanced technical qualification for professionals who need in-depth knowledge of lifting accessories: their construction, application, examination, maintenance and safety requirements, across oil & gas, construction, offshore, manufacturing and heavy engineering.
Read more: LEEA Lifting Accessories Diploma (LAC)
Who should attend the Foundation Certificate (FOU)
Suitable for people entering or already working in the lifting equipment industry, including:
- Lifting & rigging personnel
- Technicians
- Engineers
- HSE professionals
- Lifting supervisors
- Maintenance personnel
- Lifting equipment sales & support personnel
- Individuals seeking progression to advanced LEEA qualifications
The Foundation Certificate provides essential underpinning knowledge and is the pathway to further specialist LEEA qualifications, including the Lifting Accessories Diploma (LAC).
Who should attend the Lifting Accessories Diploma (LAC)
Entry requirement: candidates should have completed the LEEA Foundation Certificate (FOU). Ideal for:
- Lifting equipment inspectors
- Engineers & technicians
- Lifting equipment professionals
- Maintenance personnel
- Rigging & lifting specialists
- Quality & compliance personnel
- Professionals involved in lifting accessory examination and maintenance
Learning outcomes
After completing LEEA courses with Arbrit, participants will:
- Understand lifting equipment types, components and safe usage practices
- Apply inspection procedures in line with LEEA standards (LAC)
- Identify defects and assess the condition of lifting accessories
- Follow safe lifting practices and basic rigging principles (FOU)
- Ensure compliance with international safety standards and site requirements
- Record findings and support safe operational decision-making
Course duration
- LEEA Foundation Certificate (FOU): 3 days
- LEEA Lifting Accessories Diploma (LAC): 5 days
Each course includes classroom sessions, practical field demonstrations and final competency assessments.
- Certification
- Participants who successfully complete the course and assessments receive LEEA-accredited certificates, recognised internationally and by major contractors across the region, including Saudi Aramco, SABIC and NEOM projects. This certification is essential for companies involved in heavy lifting, construction and industrial operations.
How you'll train
- Training at our Riyadh centre, or on your site anywhere in Saudi Arabia
- Hands-on practice on the same equipment your teams use at work
- Certified trainers who bring years of site experience into every course
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about LEEA Diploma.
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