TCS Climbing Programs
TCS Program #1 Day 1: Introduction: basic knots ; ascending and descending into canopy. Day 2: Still working within Program #1 - apply limb walking. This program is most beneficial on low key job or off site. |
Group Discussion |
Tie In Points |
TCS Program #2 Review knots intended for use to ascend into canopy using D.R.T. system. Double Tie In |
TCS Program #3 Introduction to spurs which are the other aspect of tree work: Proper spur adjustment is important. The use of different types of cuts will cause a variety of results: this will be discussed at length. Use of rigging devices and slings. Comparing old school to new school techniques. Storm Sandy |
Discussion Spur Work |
TCS Program #4 Interaction with instructor during mainstream job. Class requirements: Certified hard hat, saddle, safety glasses, approved rope, double locking clip. |
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