Four keys for basic hardware training in February’s Crane Hot Line
TactiLearning’s Roger “Skip” Ohman discussed four keys to minimizing risk when training riggers on basic hardware in an article published in the February edition of Crane Hotline. Read the full article here.
ASME P30.1 Lift Planning in Crane Hot Line and Your Hands
Skip Ohman has penned an article on the ASME P30.1 Lift Planning standards in this month's Crane Hot Line. The P30.1 standards have added some much-needed detail to lift planning general principles. In addition, TactiLearning has launched a new Model Rigging Training Kit designed for training P30.1, which includes our new modular spreader beam design and three unique loads as well as a moveable weight to alter the center of gravity. Designed for use by experienced rigging trainers, this Model Rigging Training Kit takes the plain text of the ASME standards and transforms it into a hands-on training experience.
SC&RA attendees deprived of Skip Ohman due to technical errors
Due to technical errors during the SC&RA Crane and Rigging Workshop, hundreds of Skip Ohman fans were brutally disappointed when unable to view his latest video offering "Rigging and Lifting with Blocks". In order to appease his adoring public, the presentation will be available here for a limited time. It is also available to members on the SC&RA website.
Block Presentation Kit as seen at SC&RA Crane and Rigging Workshop
The Block Presentation Kit used in the TactiLearning presentation Rigging and Lifting with Blocks is now available for purchase. Designed for the experienced rigging instructor, this kit has everything you need to instruct, demonstrate, and practice rigging and lifting a load using single and multi-sheave blocks. Each kit comes with the full compliment of components seen in the presentation so that participants can take a hands-on role in the learning process. The kit also comes with a USB drive containing the video presentation and a slide deck with detailed instructions for the Instructor on preparing and using the kit each step of the...
TactiLearning Goes Virtual
Skip Ohman will present a virtual workshop on Lifting with Blocks at the SC&RA Crane & Rigging Workshop September 16th. The trade show's virtual setting has allowed for an unprecedented number of educational opportunities at this years show. The Lifting with Blocks Presentation will correspond with the release of TactiLearning's Rigging and Lifting with Blocks Presentation Kit.