Build your own training course from the modules below. Topics are designed for technicians of all skill and experience levels. Time required for each module varies; let us know what you want and we will recommend an appropriate class duration.
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Codes, Standards and Risk Assessment
A stepwise approach to eliminating dangerous choices while identifying options for safe and successful work.
Breaking Strength, Design Factor, and Working Load
Let’s break some cables! A look at termination methods, cable glides, circus hitches, and more. Bring questions!
Hardware Selection and Use
Increase familiarity with commonly used hanging hardware and cable terminations.
Forces and Loads
Review the physics behind the rigging and gain greater understanding of structural forces.
Bridle Math
Understand the forces at work in bridles and how to calculate them.
Rigging Math Practice
A comprehensive review of various uses of math formulas in rigging, including a review of the ETCP formula sheet.
Truss Use and Inspection
Explore the reason truss works for the entertainment industry, and how to use it safely.
Rigging Inspections
Learn what to inspect, when to inspect it, and what to look for. Applicabel to manual and automated systems.
Counterweight Systems
Review the parts of a system, proper procedures for use, and managing out-of-weight situations.
Introduction to Automation
Understand the basic parts of a motorized system and the types of control available.
Fall Protection and Working at Height
Identify the rules related to working at height and the basic principles of fall protection. There are multiple options for this topic.
Program Planning for Fall Protection
A guide for venue managers to ensure that all requirements of a fall protection program are met.
Scenery Hanging Techniques
Combine the concepts of rigging and structural forces to safely hang scenery.
MEWP Operator Training
Train staff in the risks and proper procedures for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms, a.k.a. person lifts.
Custom Topics
Looking for something specific? Let us know what you want to learn!
