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2025-2026 College Catalog 
    
2025-2026 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ETP 0170 - Pole Climbing, Ropes, and Rigging


45 con. hrs.
Contact Hours: 45
Occupational Credits: 1.5

This course specializes in Electrical Distribution Technology trade where you will identify and properly apply ropes, slings and rigging for lifting and rigging task for equipment lifting and hot linework applications. The course will cover care maintenance and application of rope block and tackle, and cable, chain, and strap hoist. You will demonstrate proficiencies in lifting and rigging and the application care and maintenance of lift sticks, saddles, and clamps. You will also become proficient in climbing wood poles and the care and maintenance of pole climbing equipment.

Lab Fee: Yes
Course Designations: (CH)

Corequisite(s): ETP 0170L .