820-03 - Rigging, Part 2
Learning objectives
- Describe the features of various natural fiber ropes
- Describe the features of various synthetic fiber ropes
- Discuss proper care of natural fiber and synthetic fiber ropes
- Explain the importance of good rope inspections
- Describe proper rope splicing techniques
- Describe various knots, bends, and hitches
- Identify which knots should be used for common applications
Course overview
When you complete this lesson, you will be able to identify types of fiber ropes and the applications where they are best used. In addition, you will be able to describe techniques for care and use of ropes.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
