Samson's CLASSROOM was developed to bring our expertise to arborist rope users around the world. Today’s working environments include social distancing, rotating crews, and ever-changing technical innovations. Providing real-world 24-hour-a-day training to keep personnel informed of best practices in using the tools of the trade is crucial to success and safety.
With our team doing the heavy lifting, you can rest assured that trained crews are utilizing best practices, preventing incidents from occurring, and maximizing the service life of your lines.
We have developed several courses on pertinent topics such as rope handling, inspection, fabrication, and installation to name a few. Whether it be for annual safety training requirements or to address a specific question in the field, CLASSROOM provides consistent, reliable information and includes knowledge checks to confirm the material has been absorbed.
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In this introduction, we go over the basics of the main fiber types, coatings, and constructions that make up a rope. We discuss the base material choices that influence the final product and the impact that design choices can have on materials. We also examine the critical properties that various products can provide.
This course on climbing will provide general guidance on safety, equipment, techniques, and work positioning. We take you from start to finish as we dive into the following topics:
This course on rigging provides general guidance on:
This course provides general guidance on:
Get certified in the splices specific to your industry. Choose from 3-Strand, 16-Strand, or Double Braid Eye Splices. Or, learn all three! The course includes submission and evaluation of samples, as well as recertification.