Rigging for Line Workers

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Prerequisites: Corequisites: Pre/Corequisites: Description:The student will gain the knowledge of rigging gear inspection, safe rigging procedures and load control, using almost any vertical or horizontal rigging system. Students will tie knots, Splice rope, install block and lines or power lines for hoisting purposes, as well as calculate hook strain and haul line tension for safe working loads. Wire and chains will also be covered.