Available ETCP Recognized Training: USIT

| ETCP Certifiable News: Fall 2023 |

USITT would like to offer this class this fall worth renewal credits:

Ken Vannice Electrical Workshop – 7-hours of renewal credit

Date: Monday, November 13, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Instructors: Mitch Hefter & Jerry Gorrell

In conjunction with Clearwing AVL Expo (their free event November 14, 2023)

Where:
Mesa Convention Center, 263 N. Center St., Mesa, AZ 85201

Glerum Intermediate class:

Intermediate track is a classroom, PPT, and demonstration-based class for those familiar with rigging basics and the safe operation of a counterweight system or those who have taken the Entry Level course and seek to advance their skills. The two-day curriculum covers design factor, physics of loads and forces, truss basics, bridle rigging and more...

Included:

• Digital handout guided by the PowerPoint presentation.

• Mid-morning break of coffee, bagels/donuts, fruit

This class qualifies for 12 ETCP renewal credits.

Curriculum to be covered:

• Review of Breaking Strength, Design Factor, Working Load Limit

• Physics of Loads and Forces

• Beam Loading and Cantilevers

• Truss Basics – inspection and general principles

• Mechanical Advantage

• Bridle Rigging

• Overview of basic automation controls

• Out of balance loading situations for counterweight systems

• Where the rules come from - Codes, Standards, and Risk Assessment

Attendees are responsible for their own housing accommodations. 

Dates:

Monday, Jan. 29, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday, Jan. 30, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Member rates:

Early Reg. Members $525 | Non-members $575

Late Reg. Members $550 | Non-members $600

 

Where:

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

 

Instructors:

Ed Leahy – Head Trainer and Cruise Ship Division Manager, Chicago Flyhouse, Inc. ETCP Certified Rigger – Arena & Theatre, ETCP Recognized Trainer

Jonathan Duell - ETCP Certified Rigger – Theatre, ETCP Recognized Trainer