Title: Demonstrate the safe and proper use of a rigging system.
Course: Entertainment Design and Technology (05056-III) > Section: Apply Basic Rigging Techniques

Demonstration should include

- proper materials selection (e.g., hardware, lift lines)
- proper orientation
- adhering to usage standards (e.g., knots, swaging, sleeves)
- adhering to load capacities
- operation of system (e.g., manual systems, motorized systems, weight transfer, acceleration and deceleration of system, locking of system).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the advantages and disadvantages of different types of systems?
- How does the type of system influence its use?
- How might a designer incorporate a rigging system into a design?