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SUMMARY:Intro to Climbing Competition Safety, Gear Inspection (2 CEUs) & Climbing Safety, Basic Rigging, Knots & Climbing (3 CEUs)
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Climbing Competition Safety, Gear Inspection (2 CEUs)\n9am – 11am\nThis class covers how to properly conduct a gear check for a Tree Climbing Competition. Discussing topics relating to proper equipment, maintenance and safety. Including some Tree Climbing Competition basics.\nPresented by: Josh Hodson\nISA certified arborist\nTree care for 20 years\n6 residential, 14 utility\nCompeting for 15 years\n \nLunch is included: 11am-12pm\n \nClimbing Safety, Basic Rigging, Knots & Climbing (3 CEUs)\n12pm – 3pm\nThis class will cover the following:\n\nThe language of line (rope)\nKnot tying\nHow we communicate\nZeroing in on the learners needs\nClimbing systems. A brief history, lots about friction savers and up through SRS\nRigging basics\n\nIf there’s a pile of line on the ground, where’s the front, back, top, bottom, left, right, inside, outside? Are any of these terms even helpful when guiding someone through learning new knots? What if we all used a standardized set of terms to do just that? Come with me on a brief voyage of our history of using tension fibers and its application to the art, science, study, and care of trees.\nPresented by: Kristian Michael Schultz (The Frisbee Guy)\nCertified Arborist\nCTSP\nTree care safety & training for 37 years\n \nRegister For The Classes\n\n
URL:https://iowaarboristassociation.org/events-1/intro-to-climbing-competition-safety-gear-inspection-2-ceus/
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LOCATION:Oakland Rd. NE. Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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