This four session virtual learning course covers fundamental rigging practices drawing from OSHA code and the ETCP outline established industry practices including the International Code of Rigging Practices. Participants will learn fundamental rigging principles and practices for safe implementation of basic rigging systems used in entertainment production. Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to safely employ basis rigging systems.
Risk Management and Basic Rigging Plan
Codes and Standards
Fall Protection
Rigging Principles (Forces, Factor of Safety, Efficiency, D/d ratio, Plasticity)
Materials and Application of Hardware
Points - Locating & Marking, Attachments
Truss & Hoists
Loads and Forces in Determinate Rigging Systems, Vectors, Formulas
DATES: July 13-16, 2020
LOCATION: Online
INSTRUCTOR: Michael Matthews, ETCP Recognized Trainer
This course is made possible through the IATSE TTF Course Reimbursement Program. If you are interested in this training, contact Local 480 for more information.