WHEN:
August
15th-18th
2011
Class Schedule:
As with most production schedules, strict adherence normally means cutting corners. This is fine for a one off, not for the learning curve. We will adjust schedule as the rate of learning dictates...
1st day: class room
Topics will cover:
safety liability,
engineering principles
Arena Rigging procedures and Techniques,
working at height
power and distribution
2nd day: application of class room
Hands on. Bring gloves and comfortable work clothing. (may get a little dirty)
Application of Arena Rigging Principles, Techniques and gear.
Gear Analysis.
Knots and knot systems
Basic Point pulling.
Power and distribution
Basic loading and suspending.
3rd day: Advance Rigging and truss work
Advance truss theory
grid work
cantilevers
bridals
Building structures
Plots and planning
4th day: Fall Protection
Hands on. Bring gloves and comfortable work clothing. (may get a little dirty)
Fall arrest systems
Harness work
Rope work
Body positioning
pulling bridals
Movement on truss
Moving bridals
Strike
5th day: Arial Lift Training
Hands on. Bring gloves and comfortable work clothing. (may get a little dirty)
Arial lift training: scissor lift and articulating boom lift in the event rigging perspective.
1.The purpose and use of the manuals.
2.That operating manuals are an integral part of the aerial device and must be properly stored on the vehicle when not in use.
3.The requirements for a pre-start inspection.
4.The responsibilities associated with problems or malfunctions affecting the operation of the aerial device.
5.Factors that affect aerial lift stability.
6.The purpose of placards and decals.
7.How to perform a workplace inspection.
8.Applicable safety rules and regulations, such as the National Electric Safety Code.
9.The authorization that is required to operate.
10.All operator warnings and instructions.
11.Proper use of fall protection equipment.
12.Any additional workplace safety hazards.