Flyhouse Online Training
—  Course Catalog  —

Our ETCP recognized classes are offered on a rotating schedule, announced weekly. Options include both FREE and low-cost PREMIUM classes—with more topics in the works.  

FREE

Highlighting the expanding role that codes and standards play in all entertainment industry work.

FREE

Highlighting the role that
Bridle Math plays in all entertainment industry work.

PREMIUM

A live instruction on making terminations using copper oval compression sleeves (Nicopress) and wire rope clips

PREMIUM

Technicians need to have a solid understanding of rope construction, rope care, and a variety
of knots.

PREMIUM

We will look at the process from several perspectives with real-world examples and pros and cons.

PREMIUM

Let’s break some cables! We'll look at termination methods, cable glides, circus hitches, and more. Bring questions!

PREMIUM

Including automation can be exciting but it requires careful consideration.

PREMIUM

Rigging scenery to fly is where knowledge of structure and knowledge of rigging must come together. As always, bring questions!

PREMIUM

The curtain goes up in half an hour and the lift won’t lift! Now what? Using automation means troubleshooting automation. 

PREMIUM

This 2011 collapse was a terrible tragedy and a watershed moment for the entertainment industry. We'll discuss lessons learned. 

PREMIUM

Saturday School! For teachers, venue managers and others who can't attend weekday classes.

PREMIUM

A guided practice looking at loading situations on truss. With plenty of tips and tricks!

These online classes are designed for technicians of all skill and experience levels.

Looking for private online training?
Contact training@flyhouse.com and tell about your custom training needs.

FREE

An introduction to the basic 
parts of an automated system.

FREE

A review of the proper use of less common hardware, picking up where the first Hanging Hardware class left off.

PREMIUM

A follow up to our free hardware classes, with further insights and live demonstrations.

PREMIUM

June, 2020 brought the new suite of A92 standards for aerial lifts. We will review basic rules and new standards.

PREMIUM

Industry pros on teaching automation. Panel Discussion: bring your questions and ideas!

PREMIUM

You asked for it: guided help with bridle and other math. Learn to see the problem and find the solution.

PREMIUM

Gearboxes, encoders, and limits, oh my! Walk through an inspection of a motorized hoist—and likely problems. Learn about machines from those who built them

PREMIUM

We're sharing real examples from the Flyhouse archives—plus your own challenging situations.

PREMIUM

Panel discussion on current laws, the transition back to work, the "new abnormal," and more.

PREMIUM

A week-long series and deep dive into how truss is conceived, designed engineered and built.

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Get priority registration and be among the first to know about upcoming sessions, new courses, and more! That’s how we fly.

FREE

Highlighting the role that Design Factor and Hardware Selection play in all entertainment industry work.

FREE

Offering users a basic understanding of how truss works, and how to work with it in a safe manner.

PREMIUM

Helping institutional managers ensure they have accounted for all the requirements of a fall protections program. 

PREMIUM

Tired of learning from lighting techs? Electricity and electrical components from an automation perspective.

PREMIUM

Taking the test, already certified or reviewing your skills? We will show examples of the formulas in action and answer your questions.

PREMIUM

Are you new to working at heights or an experienced rigger looking for a review? Brush up on the basics of fall protection in this overview class.

PREMIUM

A lively discussion about good rigging, how to teach it, and essential skills.

PREMIUM

Chain hoists are used all over the industry but staying up to date can be a challenge. Special guest Dave Carmack. 

PREMIUM

Horizontal lifelines and self-retracting devices—are critical components in the safety system. 

PREMIUM

Engineering has never been more important. With real world examples, and your own questions.

PREMIUM

What do you do when the hoist doesn’t work? Where do you start looking for the problems?