​Sample Syllabus

Below is a sample syllabus of a 2 day Session. Sessions can be customized to include arena rigging training, theatre rigging training, outdoor structures,  or any combination of topics.

Day 1

• ​OSHA
• ANSI
• Fall Protection & Fall Arrest
• Hardware
  • ​Rope
  • Wire Rope
  • Slings
  • Shackles
  • Chain
  • Sheaves
  • Pipe
  • Beam Clamps
  • Strut
  • Traveler Track
  • ​Tent Rigging hardware
  • Misc. Hardware
• Reduction of Strenth
• Truss
• Lifting Options
  • Chain Motors
  • Counter Weight
  • Block and Fall
  • Ground Supported Systems

Day 2

• ​Rigging Load Calculations
  • Standard Definitions
  • Basic Engineering Principles
  • Simple Span
  • Center of Gravity
  • Cantilevers
  • Resultant Loads
  • Point Loads
  • Uniform Distrubuted Loads
  • Complex Structures
  • Math solutions to simple bridles
  • Vector solutions to simple bridles
• Load cells
• Ground rigging 101
• Rigging tools